危 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

危 English definition

wēi

  • to endanger
  • danger
  • Taiwan pr. [wei2]

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : to cuddle;
  • : power; might; prestige;
  • : lofty; towering; Taiwan pr. [wei2];
  • : tiny; miniature; profound; abtruse; to decline; one millionth part of; micro-; Taiwan pr. [wei2];
  • : (dialect) to bend (a long and thin object);
  • : the pivots, at the top and bottom of a Chinese door, on which the door turns;
  • : cove; bay; a bend or nook in the hills; the curve of a bow;
  • : drizzle; fine rain;
  • : light rain;
  • : three-cornered stove;
  • : to simmer; to roast in ashes;
  • : to wither; to drop; to decline
  • : luxuriant;
  • : Osmunda regalis, a species of fern; Taiwan pr. [wei2];
  • : winding, curving; swagger;
  • : bay; cove;
  • 𢼸 : 兪

Sentences examples with 危

  • 在森林里吸烟很危险,容易着火。
    Zài sēnlín lǐ xīyān hěn wéixiǎn, róngyì zháohuǒ.

Words containing 危, by HSK level