高危

Chinese

		high; tall	danger; to endanger
simp. and trad. (高危)		高	危

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gāowēi, gāowéi

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄠㄨㄟ, ㄍㄠㄨㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ ngai⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gāowēi
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄠㄨㄟ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gaowei
  - Wade–Giles: kao¹-wei¹
  - Yale: gāu-wēi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gauuei
  - Palladius: гаовэй (gaovɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ weɪ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gāowéi
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄠㄨㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gaowéi
  - Wade–Giles: kao¹-wei²
  - Yale: gāu-wéi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gauwei
  - Palladius: гаовэй (gaovɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gou¹ ngai⁴
  - Yale: gōu ngàih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ ngai⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ ngei⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ ŋɐi̯²¹/

Adjective

高危

(attributive) high-risk
高危病人 ― gāowēi bìngrén ― high-risk patients

高危人群 ― gāowēi rénqún ― high-risk population

高危妊娠 ― gāowēi rènshēn ― high-risk pregnancy

Noun

高危

(literary, of a ruler) high position (especially a dangerous one on account of the ruler's arrogance and wilfulness)
(literary) high and dangerous place; elevated and treacherous terrain

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