危淺

Chinese

		danger; to endanger	shallow; sound of moving water
trad. (危淺)		危	淺
simp. (危浅)		危	浅

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wēiqiǎn, wéiqiǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟ ㄑㄧㄢˇ, ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧㄢˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wēiqiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄑㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: weiciǎn
    • Wade–Giles: wei¹-chʻien³
    • Yale: wēi-chyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueichean
    • Palladius: вэйцянь (vɛjcjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wéiqiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wéiciǎn
    • Wade–Giles: wei²-chʻien³
    • Yale: wéi-chyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weichean
    • Palladius: вэйцянь (vɛjcjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

危淺

1. to be critically ill; to be at one's last gasp

Synonyms

• 垂危 (chuíwēi)

Derived terms

• 人命危淺／人命危浅 (rénmìngwēiqiǎn)