Read Edit View history 危 wēiWēi HSK3 dangerous Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 卩 represents the meaning and 厃 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas wēi × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Depicts a person (人) standing precariously on the edge of a cliff (厂). Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 危 Simp strokes 危 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 危 Simp strokes 危 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 危 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 456, 854 ], [ 478, 816 ], [ 473, 800 ], [ 385, 688 ], [ 322, 629 ], [ 281, 600 ] ], [ [ 445, 717 ], [ 529, 726 ], [ 584, 739 ], [ 605, 738 ], [ 636, 723 ], [ 621, 692 ], [ 543, 586 ], [ 513, 563 ] ], [ [ 313, 525 ], [ 342, 509 ], [ 697, 575 ], [ 746, 576 ], [ 771, 570 ] ], [ [ 241, 532 ], [ 275, 507 ], [ 282, 481 ], [ 271, 337 ], [ 236, 214 ], [ 202, 151 ], [ 162, 103 ], [ 99, 50 ], [ 53, 23 ] ], [ [ 435, 397 ], [ 449, 384 ], [ 636, 427 ], [ 664, 407 ], [ 641, 296 ], [ 628, 262 ], [ 604, 226 ], [ 588, 213 ], [ 577, 212 ], [ 517, 247 ] ], [ [ 379, 407 ], [ 398, 387 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