- 危险 wēixiǎn dangerousdangerous; risky; perilous
- 危机 wēijī crisisA dangerous or critical point in time, especially regarding politics or economics
- 危害 wēihài harmharmful effect; damage; injury
- 危险性 wēixiǎnxìng dangerthe quality or state of being dangerous; riskiness; chanciness
- 危及 wēijí to endangerto endanger; to jeopardize; to threaten or harm something like health, life, or interests
- 危急 wēijí criticalcritical; desperate; in imminent danger or peril
- 危房 wēifáng unsafe buildinga building in danger of collapse; decrepit house
- 安危 ānwēi safetysafety and danger; someone's well-being or state of safety, often used to emphasize the risk of danger
- 危害性 wēihàixìng harmfulnessharmfulness; perniciousness; the quality of being harmful or dangerous
- 危难 wēinàn calamitya time of extreme danger and disaster; peril
- 危在旦夕 wēizàidànxī in imminent peril(idiom) in deadly peril; on the brink of crisis; describes a situation where danger is expected to strike at any moment
- 危重 wēizhòng critically ill(of a medical condition) grave and dangerous; critically ill
- 经济危机 jīngjìwēijī economic crisisA state of economic disorder or collapse, often characterized by high unemployment, business failures, and falling production.
- 濒危 bīnwēi endangeredto be in imminent danger; to be on the verge of extinction
- 岌岌可危 jíjíkěwēi in imminent danger(idiom) in a precarious state; approaching a crisis
- 危地马拉 wēidìmǎlā GuatemalaThe country of Guatemala in Central America
- 危机感 wēijīgǎn sense of crisisA feeling of impending crisis; an acute awareness of looming danger or instability, often cultivated to encourage preparedness
- 病危 bìngwēi critically illto be critically ill; to be terminally ill or in critical condition due to disease
- 垂危 chuíwēi critically illTo be close to death or in a life-threatening condition; to be at the point of collapse or destruction.
- 危险品 wēixiǎnpǐn hazardous materialsdangerous goods or articles, specifically materials that are flammable, explosive, or toxic
- 临危 línwēi to face dangerTo find oneself in a situation of peril or deadly danger; often used in formal phrases about remaining calm or taking a mission when in danger.
- 危言耸听 wēiyánsǒngtīng alarmist talkto say frightening things on purpose to scare or shock people; to sensationalize; to cry wolf
- 居安思危 jū'ānsīwēi to be vigilant in peacetime(idiom) to think of danger while in times of safety; to be prepared for potential trouble while living in peace and comfort
- 转危为安 zhuǎnwēiwéi'ān to turn peril into safetyTo pull through a crisis; to avert danger and reach safety, used especially in medical or political contexts.
- 危险期 wēixiǎnqī critical periodA period of time marked by danger or high risk; particularly the time during an illness or emergency when a patient's survival is uncertain.
- 危机意识 wēijīyìshí sense of crisisA sense of alertness and precaution toward potential dangers or threats.
- 危机四伏 wēijīsìfú crisis-riddendanger lurks on every side; used to describe a situation that is extremely dangerous or where trouble is hidden everywhere
- 正襟危坐 zhèngjīnwēizuò to sit uprightto sit straight and still after straightening one's clothes; used to describe a serious, respectful, or formal manner
- 高危 gāowēi high-riskhaving a high level of danger or risk; used often in medical or occupational contexts
- 危象 wēixiàng medical crisisA critical state or dangerous symptom in a patient's condition.
- 能源危机 néngyuánwēijī energy crisisa situation where the supply of energy is short or prices rise dramatically
- 临危不惧 línwēibùjù to face danger fearlesslyTo face danger or a crisis without fear
- 危亡 wēiwáng at staketo be in peril; to be in a state of imminent ruin or extinction
- 危局 wēijú dangerous situationa dangerous, critical, or perilous situation; a crisis
- 人人自危 rénrénzìwēi everyone feels insecureEveryone feels themselves to be in danger; describes a tense or terrifying atmosphere where people are constantly worried for their safety.
- 危楼 wēilóu dilapidated buildingA dangerous building that is at risk of collapse.
- 乘人之危 chéngrénzhīwēi to take advantage of someone in troubleTo exploit someone's difficulties or precarious situation for one's own gain; to strike when someone is down.
- 扶危济困 fúwēijìkùn to help those in distressto help those in danger and provide relief to those in poverty
- 危言 wēiyán alarmist talkWords intended to surprise, shock, or cause fear, often through exaggeration; usually used in the phrase [[危言耸听|危言聳聽|wei1 yan2 song3 ting1]]
- 危地马拉人 wēidìmǎlārén Guatemalana person from Guatemala
- 危境 wēijìng dangerous situationa dangerous situation or precarious state
- 危殆 wēidài in great danger(literary) in great danger; in a critical condition; in jeopardy
- 危险物 wēixiǎnwù dangerous goodsDangerous goods or hazardous materials, such as flammable, explosive, or toxic items
- 艰危 jiānwēi difficult and dangerousdifficult and dangerous; often describes a critical situation or the perilous state of a nation
- 危情 wēiqíng emergencya dangerous or critical situation
- 危如累卵 wēirúlěiluǎn in a precarious situation(idiom) dangerous as a pile of eggs; describes a situation that is extremely unstable and ready to collapse at any moment
- 临危授命 línwēishòumìng to sacrifice one's lifeto die for a cause in a time of crisis
- 危城 wēichéng endangered cityan endangered city that is under siege or in imminent danger of being captured
- 危惧 wēijù to be fearfulto be afraid; to feel apprehensive or fearful
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH