危机 (wēi jī) — crisis

Definition

危机 is a major 'crisis' — a turning point that can go badly, used in politics, finance, and business. 危险 is everyday 'danger', and 关难 is a single hurdle, not a full-blown crisis.

noun
crisis
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Examples

  • 危机
    Gōng sī zhèng zài nǔ lì jiě jué zhè chǎng wēi jī.
    The company is working hard to resolve this crisis.
  • 危机
    Miàn duì wēi jī, tā biǎo xiàn dé hěn lěng jìng.
    He remained very calm in the face of the crisis.
  • 危机
    Zhè cì wēi jī gěi rén men dài lái le hěn duō jiào xùn.
    This crisis brought many lessons to people.

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