危境

Chinese

		danger; to endanger	border; place; condition border; place; condition; boundary; circumstances; territory
simp. and trad. (危境)		危	境

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wēijìng, wéijìng

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟㄐㄧㄥˋ, ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngai⁴ ging²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wēijìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟㄐㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: weijìng
  - Wade–Giles: wei¹-ching⁴
  - Yale: wēi-jìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueijinq
  - Palladius: вэйцзин (vɛjczin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wéijìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wéijìng
  - Wade–Giles: wei²-ching⁴
  - Yale: wéi-jìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weijinq
  - Palladius: вэйцзин (vɛjczin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngai⁴ ging²
  - Yale: ngàih gíng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngai⁴ ging²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngei⁴ ging²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɐi̯²¹ kɪŋ³⁵/

Noun

危境

advanced age; venerable age
dangerous situation; risky conditions
predicament; straits; difficult situation; desperate circumstances; adversity; plight

Synonyms

(advanced age): 高齡／高龄 (gāolíng), 老境 (lǎojìng)
(dangerous situation): 險境／险境 (xiǎnjìng)
(predicament):

厄 (literary, or in compounds)
困厄 (kùn'è) (literary)
困境 (kùnjìng)
地步 (dìbù)
時艱／时艰 (shíjiān) (difficult times at present)
畏景 (wèijǐng) (literary, figurative)
處境／处境 (chǔjìng)
逆境 (nìjìng)

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