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危机 wēijī

危机 wēijī Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 危机 wēijī .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
wēijī | wei1 ji1
English translation
crisis
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Traditional form

危機

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 危机 wēijī

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Wēi

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Depicts a person ( rén ) standing precariously on the edge of a mountain cliff ( Shān ).

Positional decomposition

厃㔾

Number of Strokes

6

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Simplified form of . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

木几

Number of Strokes

6

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公司 gōngsī tǐng Guò le 危机 wēijī ,显然 xiǎnrán 没受什么 shénme 损失 sǔnshī .

The company came through the crisis apparently unscathed.

数十 rén dōu 承认 chéngrèn 存在 cúnzài zhāo cháng 危机 wēijī .

Some scores of people acknowledged that there was a crisis.

该国 zhēng 面临 miànlín zhāo 一场二战 Èr zhàn 以来 yǐlái 前所未有 qián suǒ wèi yǒu de 危机 wēijī

The country is facing a crisis unparalleled since the Second World War.

海湾 Hǎi wān 危机 wēijī ràng 这些 zhè xiē 问题 wèntí 备受 bèi shòu 关注 guān zhù

These issues were brought into sharp focus by the Gulf crisis.

他们 tā men zài 这场危机 wēijī Zhōng 丢弃 diū qì le 中立 zhōnglì 立场 lìchǎng

They had thrown their neutrality overboard in the crisis.

危机 wēijī Decomposition

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危机 wēijī Compounds

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