危 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adventurous adj Willing to take risks and try new, exciting things.
- dangerous adj Likely to cause harm, injury, or death.
- nasty adj Unpleasant, unkind, or spiteful, especially in how someone treats others.
Senses
危 is used for these senses in English:
- adventurous (of an, act or product) Full of risks; risky; liable to be in danger; requiring courage; rash.
- dangerous Full of danger.
- nasty (chiefly, _, UK) Grave or dangerous (of an accident, illness etc.). [from 19th c.]
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