wēi

危

dangerous, precarious; high

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危险 wēi xiǎn danger; dangerous HSK 3

危害 wēi hài to jeopardize; to harm HSK 3

危机 wēi jī crisis HSK 6

危及 wēi jí to endanger; to jeopardize HSK 7–9

危急 wēi jí critical; desperate (situation) HSK 7–9

乘人之危 chéng rén zhī wēi to take advantage of sb's precarious position HSK 7–9

Ideographic: A person 㔾 at the edge of a cliff 厃; 厃 also provides the pronunciation

Same radical 㔾

juǎn 卷

Same sound

wèi 为 wèi 位 wèi 喂 wéi 围 wèi 胃 wéi 唯 wèi 未