處安思危

Chinese

		a place; location; spot a place; location; spot; point; office; department; bureau; respect; to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to stay; get along with; to be in a position of; deal with	content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how	to think; to consider	danger; to endanger
trad. (處安思危)		處	安	思	危
simp. (处安思危)		处	安	思	危

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chǔ'ānsīwēi, chǔ'ānsīwéi

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨˇ ㄢ ㄙ ㄨㄟ, ㄔㄨˇ ㄢ ㄙ ㄨㄟˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chǔ'ānsīwēi
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˇ ㄢ ㄙ ㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chǔ-ansihwei
    • Wade–Giles: chʻu³-an¹-ssŭ¹-wei¹
    • Yale: chǔ-ān-sz̄-wēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuuansyuei
    • Palladius: чу’аньсывэй (ču’anʹsyvɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀän⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ weɪ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chǔ'ānsīwéi
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˇ ㄢ ㄙ ㄨㄟˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chǔ-ansihwéi
    • Wade–Giles: chʻu³-an¹-ssŭ¹-wei²
    • Yale: chǔ-ān-sz̄-wéi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuuansywei
    • Palladius: чу’аньсывэй (ču’anʹsyvɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀän⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵/

Idiom

處安思危

1. to think of danger in times of safety; to be vigilant in peacetime

Synonyms

• 居安思危 (jū'ānsīwēi)