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Trad	Simp	Mandarin	Definition	Days old	Ver
安危	安危	[an1 wei1]	/safety and danger/safety/	7102	1
瀕危	濒危	[bin1 wei1]	/endangered (species)/in imminent danger/critically ill/	6995	1
瀕危物種	濒危物种	[bin1 wei1 wu4 zhong3]	/endangered species/	6890	1
瀕危野生動植物種國際貿易公約	濒危野生动植物种国际贸易公约	[Bin1 wei1 Ye3 sheng1 Dong4 Zhi2 wu4 zhong3 Guo2 ji4 Mao4 yi4 Gong1 yue1]	/Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora/CITES/	7034	1
病危	病危	[bing4 wei1]	/to be critically ill/to be terminally ill/	5078	1
趁人之危	趁人之危	[chen4 ren2 zhi1 wei1]	/to take advantage of sb's difficulties (idiom)/	4135	1
乘人之危	乘人之危	[cheng2 ren2 zhi1 wei1]	/to take advantage of sb's precarious position/	6952	1
垂危	垂危	[chui2 wei1]	/close to death/life-threatening (illness)/	7018	1
次貸危機	次贷危机	[ci4 dai4 wei1 ji1]	/subprime mortgage crisis/abbr. for 次級房屋信貸危機\|次级房屋信贷危机[ci4 ji2 fang2 wu1 xin4 dai4 wei1 ji1]/	6055	1
次級房屋信貸危機	次级房屋信贷危机	[ci4 ji2 fang2 wu1 xin4 dai4 wei1 ji1]	/subprime mortgage crisis/	6267	1
道高益安，勢高益危	道高益安，势高益危	[dao4 gao1 yi4 an1 , shi4 gao1 yi4 wei1]	/More moral strength increases one's safety, more power and influence increases one's danger (idiom, from Records of the Historian 史記\|史记). cf Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it (William Pitt the Elder, 1770)./	6330	1
倒懸之危	倒悬之危	[dao4 xuan2 zhi1 wei1]	/lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation/dire straits/	6334	1
扶困濟危	扶困济危	[fu2 kun4 ji4 wei1]	/see 濟危扶困\|济危扶困[ji4 wei1 fu2 kun4]/	4408	1
扶危	扶危	[fu2 wei1]	/to help those in distress/	6431	1
扶危濟困	扶危济困	[fu2 wei1 ji4 kun4]	/to help those in distress (idiom)/	6334	1
高危	高危	[gao1 wei1]	/high-risk/	1010	1
火險	火险	[[huo3xian3]]	/fire danger (abbr. for 火災危險\|火灾危险[huo3zai1 wei1xian3])/fire insurance (abbr. for 火災保險\|火灾保险[huo3zai1 bao3xian3])/	712	2
貨幣危機	货币危机	[huo4 bi4 wei1 ji1]	/monetary crisis/	7102	1
岌岌可危	岌岌可危	[ji2 ji2 ke3 wei1]	/imminent danger (idiom); approaching a crisis/	6334	1
濟困扶危	济困扶危	[ji4 kun4 fu2 wei1]	/to help those in distress (idiom)/	6334	1
濟危	济危	[ji4 wei1]	/to help people in distress/	4411	1
濟危扶困	济危扶困	[ji4 wei1 fu2 kun4]	/to help people in difficulty and bring relief to the needy (idiom)/	4411	1
金融危機	金融危机	[jin1 rong2 wei1 ji1]	/financial crisis/	7102	1
經濟危機	经济危机	[jing1 ji4 wei1 ji1]	/economic crisis/	7102	1
居安思危	居安思危	[ju1 an1 si1 wei1]	/to think of danger in times of safety/to be vigilant in peacetime (idiom)/	6083	1
力盡神危	力尽神危	[li4 jin4 shen2 wei1]	/(idiom) physically and mentally exhausted/	1236	1
臨危	临危	[lin2 wei1]	/dying (from illness)/facing death/on one's deathbed/	6850	1
臨危受命	临危受命	[lin2 wei1 shou4 ming4]	/(idiom) to take on a leadership role at a time of crisis/	2565	1
臨危授命	临危授命	[lin2 wei1 shou4 ming4]	/to sacrifice one's life in a crisis/	6850	1
冒生命危險	冒生命危险	[mao4 sheng1 ming4 wei1 xian3]	/to risk one's life/	6611	1
命危	命危	[ming4 wei1]	/(medicine) in a critical condition/	3339	1
能源危機	能源危机	[neng2 yuan2 wei1 ji1]	/energy crisis/	7034	1
傾危	倾危	[qing1 wei1]	/in danger of collapse/in a parlous state/(of person) treacherous/	4652	1
生命危險	生命危险	[[sheng1ming4 wei1xian3]]	/risk to one's life/	74	2
事危累卵	事危累卵	[shi4 wei1 lei3 luan3]	/lit. the matter has become a pile of eggs (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture/	6334	1
危	危	[wei1]	/danger/to endanger/Taiwan pr. [wei2]/	5751	1
危	危	[[Wei1]]	/surname Wei/	931	2
危辭聳聽	危辞耸听	[wei1 ci2 song3 ting1]	/to startle sb with scary tale/	6615	1
危殆	危殆	[wei1 dai4]	/grave danger/in jeopardy/in a critical condition/	6146	1
危地馬拉人	危地马拉人	[Wei1 di4 ma3 la1 ren2]	/Guatemalan (person)/	5765	1
危篤	危笃	[wei1 du3]	/deathly ill/	7102	1
危而不持	危而不持	[wei1 er2 bu4 chi2]	/national danger, but no support (idiom, from Analects); the future of the nation is at stake but no-one comes to the rescue/	6330	1
危房	危房	[wei1 fang2]	/decrepit house/	7102	1
危害評價	危害评价	[wei1 hai4 ping2 jia4]	/hazard assessment/	7102	1
危害性	危害性	[wei1 hai4 xing4]	/harmfulness/	7034	1
危機四伏	危机四伏	[wei1 ji1 si4 fu2]	/danger lurks on every side (idiom)/	5137	1
危及	危及	[wei1 ji2]	/to endanger/to jeopardize/a danger (to life, national security etc)/	6878	1
危急	危急	[wei1 ji2]	/critical/desperate (situation)/	7102	1
危境	危境	[wei1 jing4]	/dangerous situation/venerable old age/	6615	1
危徑	危径	[wei1 jing4]	/steep and perilous path/	6802	1
危局	危局	[wei1 ju2]	/perilous situation/	7102	1
危懼	危惧	[wei1 ju4]	/afraid/apprehensive/	7102	1
危困	危困	[wei1 kun4]	/grave situation/	5149	1
危難	危难	[wei1 nan4]	/calamity/	7102	1
危迫	危迫	[wei1 po4]	/urgent/pressing danger/	6615	1
危如累卵	危如累卵	[wei1 ru2 lei3 luan3]	/precarious as pile of eggs (idiom); ready to fall and break at any moment/in a dangerous state/	6334	1
危如朝露	危如朝露	[wei1 ru2 zhao1 lu4]	/precarious as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence/	6334	1
危若朝露	危若朝露	[wei1 ruo4 zhao1 lu4]	/precarious as morning dew (idiom); unlikely to last out the day/	6019	1
危途	危途	[wei1 tu2]	/dangerous road/	6615	1
危亡	危亡	[wei1 wang2]	/at stake/in peril/	7102	1
危險	危险	[wei1 xian3]	/danger/dangerous/	7102	1
危險警告燈	危险警告灯	[wei1 xian3 jing3 gao4 deng1]	/hazard lights/	6271	1
危險品	危险品	[wei1 xian3 pin3]	/hazardous materials/	6878	1
危性	危性	[wei1 xing4]	/risk/	6066	1
危言聳聽	危言耸听	[wei1 yan2 song3 ting1]	/frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk/reds under the beds/	6334	1
危言危行	危言危行	[wei1 yan2 wei1 xing2]	/upright and plainspoken (idiom)/	4167	1
危在旦夕	危在旦夕	[wei1 zai4 dan4 xi1]	/in imminent peril (idiom)/on the brink of crisis/	4664	1
危重	危重	[wei1 zhong4]	/critically ill/	6366	1
危重病人	危重病人	[wei1 zhong4 bing4 ren2]	/critically ill patient/	6563	1
危地馬拉	危地马拉	[[Wei1di4ma3la1]]	/Guatemala/	476	2
危害	危害	[[wei1hai4]]	/to harm; to jeopardize; to endanger/harmful effect; damage/	174	2
危機	危机	[[wei1ji1]]	/crisis/	137	2
危機感	危机感	[[wei1ji1gan3]]	/sense of crisis; acute awareness of looming danger or instability (often actively cultivated to spur preparedness or action)/	395	2
危樓	危楼	[[wei1lou2]]	/(literary) tall building/dangerous building; one that is at risk of collapse/	449	2
信貸危機	信贷危机	[xin4 dai4 wei1 ji1]	/credit crisis/	1319	1
信用危機	信用危机	[xin4 yong4 wei1 ji1]	/credit crisis/	6480	1
正襟危坐	正襟危坐	[zheng4 jin1 wei1 zuo4]	/to sit upright and still (idiom)/	5524	1
轉危為安	转危为安	[zhuan3 wei1 wei2 an1]	/to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)/	6334	1

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