It can be dangerous.
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危险
Traditional: 危險
wēi xiǎn
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wēi xiǎn · ngai4 him2 (Jyutping)
- danger
- dangerous
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Character breakdown
危
- Meaning
- dangerous, precarious; high; 12th lunar mansion, determinative star α Aquarii (Sadalmelik)
- Radical
- 㔾
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- ⿱厃㔾
- Cangjie
- NMSU
- Four-corner
- 2721.2
险
- Meaning
- narrow pass, strategic point
- Radical
- 阝
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- ⿰阝佥
- Cangjie
- NLOMM
- Four-corner
- 7821
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Example sentences
It's dangerous!
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