Definition
v.p.
to be critically illto be on the verge of death
Examples
- 垂危，。Tā de bìngqíng chuí wēi, yīshēng zhèngzài quánlì qiǎngjiù.His condition is critical, and the doctors are doing their utmost to save him.
- 垂危，。Zhè wèi lǎorén yǐjīng chuí wēi, jiāshǔ yǐjīng gǎndào yīyuàn.This elderly person is critically ill, and the family members have already arrived at the hospital.
- ，垂危。Jīngguò qiǎngjiù, zhè wèi chuí wēi de bìngrén zhōngyú tuōlí le wēixiǎn.After rescue treatment, this critically ill patient finally escaped danger.
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