Writing
危险 (wēixiǎn) — how to say "danger" in Chinese
危险
Danger, dangerous
adjective · noun
Character composition
危
dangerous
险
danger, risk
Radicals / Keys
阜
Mound
#170 · fù · 8 strokes
卩
Seal (device)
#26 · jié · 2 strokes
Collocations
危险地区
wēixiǎn dìqū
dangerous area
有危险
yǒu wēixiǎn
there is danger
Examples
小孩子一个人在马路上玩是非常危险的事情。
It is very dangerous for a small child to play alone on the road.
很危险。
Very dangerous.
Frequently asked questions
How to say danger in Mandarin?
"danger" in Chinese is 危险 (wēixiǎn).
Weixian meaning in Chinese
危险 (wēixiǎn) means "Danger, dangerous".
How is 危险 pronounced?
It is pronounced wēixiǎn (written as weixian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "danger" in Chinese characters?
It is written 危险: 危 has 6 strokes, 险 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 危险?
危险 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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