Danger

1. Meaning:

wei2
  • Meaning: Danger
  • Etymology: Ideogram
  • Explanation: Original drawing shows the restraining or warning of a person standing on top of a mountain cliff; thus this is Danger

    • 2. Pronunciation: Click wei2 to hear it.

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  • Stroke Order: from center top, start with a pie3, a heng2pie3, followed by the "cliff" (han4) radical, and ended inside with a heng2pie3gou1 and a zhi2heng2gou1

    • 4. Radical:

    jie2zi4bu4
  • Explanation: Any character with this radical is associated with being Cautious or Retraining.
  • Sound: Click jie2zi4bu4 to hear it
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