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7-9

critical

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

wei2ji2 wéijí

Meaning


Primary

critical

Alternatives

in imminent danger, imminent danger

Mnemonic


When something is 危急 critical, we are 急 anxious because we are in imminent 危 danger.

Usage


危急 關頭

critical juncture

情勢 危急。

The situation is critical.

在 危急 時刻 他 保護 了 我。

He protected me at the critical moment.

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