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Mythic Mandarin

危 (wēi): meaning and stroke order

危 (wēi) means danger, to endanger, Taiwan pr., surname Wei.

危

Simplified
危
Traditional
危 (same form)
Pinyin
wēi

Stroke order of 危

危

  • Wēi surname Wei
  • wēi danger; to endanger
  • 6 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 危

  1. wēi
    • danger
    • to endanger
    • Taiwan pr. [wei2]
  2. Wēi
    • surname Wei

Radical and structure

危
Radical 卩 (Kangxi radical 26) · 6 strokes · built from 厃 and 㔾

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 危

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).