huàn
to suffer (from illness)
to contract (a disease)
misfortune
trouble
danger
worry
wēi
danger
to endanger
Taiwan pr. [wei2]
jué dì
danger spot
Jedi (in Star Wars)
kàn
to see
to look at
to read
to watch
to visit
to call on
to consider
to regard as
to look after
to treat (an illness)
to depend on
to feel (that)
(after verb) to give it a try
Watch out! (for a danger)
wēi jí
to endanger
to jeopardize
a danger (to life, national security etc)
pān dēng
to climb
to pull oneself up
to clamber
to scale
fig. to forge ahead in the face of hardships and danger
bīn wēi
endangered (species)
in imminent danger
critically ill
yù xiǎn
to get into difficulties
to meet with danger
jí jí kě wēi
imminent danger (idiom); approaching a crisis
yǐn huàn
a danger concealed within sth
hidden damage
misfortune not visible from the surface
táo wáng
to flee
flight (from danger)
fugitive
jiù chū
to rescue
to pluck from danger
tuō xiǎn
to escape (danger)
to rescue
to come out alive
méi shì
it's not important
it's nothing
never mind
to have nothing to do
to be free
to be all right (out of danger or trouble)
chū xiǎn
to get out of trouble
to escape from danger
a danger appears
threatened by danger
jū ān sī wēi
to think of danger in times of safety
to be vigilant in peacetime (idiom)
bì xiǎn
to flee from danger
to avoid danger
to minimize risk
(finance) hedge
shēn chǔ
in (some place)
to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc)
to find oneself in
placed in
surrounded by
yán zhòng wēi hài
severe harm
critical danger
sǐ lǐ táo shēng
mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape
to survive by the skin of one's teeth
jué chǔ féng shēng
to come back from death's door (idiom); unexpected rescue from danger
fig. to recover from a seemingly impossible situation
to find a way out of a predicament
yuán jiù
to come to the aid of
to save
to rescue from danger
to relieve
tuō lí wēi xiǎn
out of danger
to avoid danger
jí nàn
misfortune
crisis
grave danger
critical situation
disaster
emergency
to be zealous in helping others out of a predicament
zhuǎn wēi wéi ān
to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)
lín shí bào fó jiǎo
lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble
doing things at the last minute
making a hasty last-minute effort
qín Wáng
to serve the king diligently
to save the country in times of danger
to send troops to rescue the king
táng láng bǔ chán
the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger
wēi dài
grave danger
in jeopardy
in a critical condition
zhì zhī sǐ dì
to place sb on field of death
to confront with mortal danger
to give sb no way out
with one's back to the wall
looking death in the eye
part of idiom 置之死地而後生|置之死地而后生
zhì zhī sǐ dì ér hòu shēng
place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]); to fight desperately when confronting mortal danger
fig. to find a way out of an impasse
méng nàn
to meet with disaster
killed
in the clutches of the enemy
to fall foul of
in danger
táng láng bǔ chán , huáng què zài hòu
The mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger
tuó niǎo zhèng cè
ostrich policy (sticking one's head in the sand, failing to acknowledge danger)
kǎn
a pit, a hole, a snare, a danger
a crisis
a mortar
bù bì jiān xiǎn
shrink or flinch from no difficulty or danger
make light of difficulties and dangers
biàn shēng zhǒu yè
lit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep
trouble or danger in one's own backyard
bǎi wú yī shī
no danger of anything going wrong
no risk at all
píng shí bù shāo xiāng , lín shí bào fó jiǎo
lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble
doing things at the last minute
to make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams)
zuò bù chuí táng
lit. don't sit under overhanging eaves (idiom); fig. don't stay in danger area
wēi ér bù chí
national danger, but no support (idiom, from Analects); the future of the nation is at stake but no-one comes to the rescue
dān gè r
erhua variant of 單個|单个[dan1 ge5]
dào gāo yì ān , shì gāo yì wēi
More moral strength increases one's safety, more power and influence increases one's danger (idiom, from Records of the Historian 史記|史记). cf Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it (William Pitt the Elder, 1770).
dù zhòng mù zhé
Danger appears where many harmful factors exist. (idiom)
jiā lěi qiān jīn , zuò bù chuí táng
rich person does not sit under the eaves (idiom); prudent not to place oneself in danger
Spanish
French
German
Italian
Chinese
English
Example Usage
Grammar notes