| 危 | 1347A35 92.70 | 部居  | 畫數 6 | ㄨㄟˊ [wei2] | ||
| N. | A surname. | |||||
| V.t. | To harm; to endanger: 危害 [wei2hai4]↓; 危身 to injure self, expose self to troubles; (AC) 危之 to threaten to destroy him. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Dangerous, precarious in uncomfortable high position: 危險 [wei2xian3]↓; 危橋 shaky bridge; 危樓 high tower; 危崖 steep cliffside; 危冠 (AC) a tall hat; 臨危 upon deathbed; 居安思危 think of possible war when in peace; 危如累卵 precarious like a stack of eggs. (2) Cautious: 危言危行 (AC) cautious speech and conduct; 正襟危坐 sit solemnly, dress well buttoned (Confucian ethics). | |||||
| Words | 1. 危殆 [wei2dai4], adj., in danger. 2. 危篤 [wei2du3], adj., critically ill. 3. 危竿 [wei2gan1], n., acrobatic act, climbing on pole. 4. 危害 [wei2hai4], v.t., to destory, to plot to destory (life), to endanger (society, country). 5. 危機 [wei2ji1], n., a critical point, a crisis of danger. 6. 危急 [wei2ji2], adj., (1) critically ill; (2) urgent, critical (situation). 7. 危懼 [wei2jU4], v.i., to be in fear, be afraid and worried. 8. 危難 [wei2nan4], n., calamity. 9. 危險 [wei2xian3], adj. & n., dangerous (place, step); danger. 10. 危行 [wei2xing4], n., cautious conduct, see Adj.2↑. 11. 危言 [wei2yan2], n., as in 危言聳聽 shocking statement attracts attention; see also Adj.2↑. 12. 危語 [wei2yU3], n., ditto. | |||||