險危

Chinese

		danger(ous); rugged	danger; to endanger
trad. (險危)		險	危
simp. (险危)		险	危
anagram		危險／危险

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiǎnwēi, xiǎnwéi

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄨㄟ, ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): him² ngai⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎnwēi
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siǎnwei
    • Wade–Giles: hsien³-wei¹
    • Yale: syǎn-wēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheanuei
    • Palladius: сяньвэй (sjanʹvɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎnwéi
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siǎnwéi
    • Wade–Giles: hsien³-wei²
    • Yale: syǎn-wéi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheanwei
    • Palladius: сяньвэй (sjanʹvɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: him² ngai⁴
    • Yale: hím ngàih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: him² ngai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: him² ngei⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːm³⁵ ŋɐi̯²¹/

Adjective

險危

1. (literary) dangerous; perilous

Verb

險危

1. (literary) to endanger

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
險	危

Noun

險危

1. chữ Hán form of hiểm nguy (“(literary) danger”).