危急

危急

Chinese

		danger; to endanger	hurried; worried
simp. and trad. (危急)		危	急

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wēijí, wéijí

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟ ㄐㄧˊ, ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngai⁴ gap¹
• Min Nan (POJ): gûi-kip / ûi-kip

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)
    • Pinyin: wēijí
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueijyi
    • IPA ^(key): /u̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)
    • Pinyin: wéijí
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weijyi
    • IPA ^(key): /u̯eɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngai⁴ gap¹
    • Yale: ngàih gāp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngai⁴ gap⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngei⁴ geb¹
    • IPA ^(key): /ŋɐi̯²¹ kɐp̚⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gûi-kip
    • Tâi-lô: guî-kip
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gui'kib
    • IPA (Taipei): /gui²⁴⁻¹¹ kip̚³²/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /gui²⁴⁻²² kip̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /gui²³⁻³³ kip̚³²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /gui¹³⁻²² kip̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /gui²⁴⁻²² kip̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-kip
    • Tâi-lô: uî-kip
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ui'kib
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ui²⁴⁻²² kip̚⁵/

Adjective

危急

1. critical; desperate

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
危	急
き Grade: 6	きゅう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

危急 (hiragana ききゅう, rōmaji kikyū)

1. crisis; emergency