命危

Chinese

		life; fate	danger; to endanger
simp. and trad. (命危)		命	危

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mìngwēi, mìngwéi

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄟ, ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄟˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁶ ngai⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mìngwēi
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mìngwei
    • Wade–Giles: ming⁴-wei¹
    • Yale: mìng-wēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minquei
    • Palladius: минвэй (minvɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ⁵¹ weɪ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mìngwéi
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄟˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mìngwéi
    • Wade–Giles: ming⁴-wei²
    • Yale: mìng-wéi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minqwei
    • Palladius: минвэй (minvɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ming⁶ ngai⁴
    • Yale: mihng ngàih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁶ ngai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ming⁶ ngei⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²² ŋɐi̯²¹/

Verb

命危

1. (of a person) to be in critical condition