危局
wēi jú
Pinyin

Definition

危局
 - 
wēi jú
  1. perilous situation

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

局
jú
  1. 1 narrow
危害
wēi hài
  1. 1 to jeopardize
  2. 2 to harm
  3. 3 to endanger
  4. 4 harmful effect
  5. 5 damage
  6. 6 CL:個|个[gè]
危机
wēi jī
  1. 1 crisis
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
危险
wēi xiǎn
  1. 1 danger
  2. 2 dangerous
局长
jú zhǎng
  1. 1 bureau chief
  2. 2 CL:位[wèi],個|个[gè]
结局
jié jú
  1. 1 conclusion
  2. 2 ending
饭局
fàn jú
  1. 1 dinner party
  2. 2 banquet
骗局
piàn jú
  1. 1 a swindle
  2. 2 a trap
  3. 3 a racket
  4. 4 a scam
  5. 5 CL:場|场[chǎng]
布局
bù jú
  1. 1 arrangement
  2. 2 composition
  3. 3 layout
  4. 4 opening (chess jargon)
局限
jú xiàn
  1. 1 variant of 局限[jú xiàn]
僵局
jiāng jú
  1. 1 impasse
  2. 2 deadlock
全局
quán jú
  1. 1 overall situation
公安局
gōng ān jú
  1. 1 public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station)
出局
chū jú
  1. 1 to send off (player for a foul)
  2. 2 to knock out (i.e. to beat in a knock-out tournament)
  3. 3 to eliminate
  4. 4 to call out
  5. 5 to kill off
  6. 6 to pull out of (a competition)
  7. 7 to retire (a runner in baseball)
  8. 8 out (i.e. man out in baseball)
分局
fēn jú
  1. 1 sub-bureau
危及
wēi jí
  1. 1 to endanger
  2. 2 to jeopardize
  3. 3 a danger (to life, national security etc)
危急
wēi jí
  1. 1 critical
  2. 2 desperate (situation)
危难
wēi nàn
  1. 1 calamity
大局
dà jú
  1. 1 general situation
  2. 2 present conditions
定局
dìng jú
  1. 1 foregone conclusion
  2. 2 to be settled conclusively

Idioms (20)

事危累卵
shì wēi lěi luǎn
  1. 1 lit. the matter has become a pile of eggs (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
倒悬之危
dào xuán zhī wēi
  1. 1 lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
  2. 2 dire straits
力尽神危
lì jìn shén wēi
  1. 1 totally exhausted as result of overexertion (idiom)
危在旦夕
wēi zài dàn xī
  1. 1 in imminent peril (idiom)
  2. 2 on the brink of crisis
危如朝露
wēi rú zhāo lù
  1. 1 precarious as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
危如累卵
wēi rú lěi luǎn
  1. 1 precarious as pile of eggs (idiom); ready to fall and break at any moment
  2. 2 in a dangerous state
危机四伏
wēi jī sì fú
  1. 1 danger lurks on every side (idiom)
危而不持
wēi ér bù chí
  1. 1 national danger, but no support (idiom, from Analects); the future of the nation is at stake but no-one comes to the rescue
危若朝露
wēi ruò zhāo lù
  1. 1 precarious as morning dew (idiom); unlikely to last out the day
危言危行
wēi yán wēi xíng
  1. 1 upright and plainspoken (idiom)
危言耸听
wēi yán sǒng tīng
  1. 1 frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk
  2. 2 reds under the beds
局促一隅
jú cù yī yú
  1. 1 to be cramped in a corner (idiom)
居安思危
jū ān sī wēi
  1. 1 to think of danger in times of safety
  2. 2 to be vigilant in peacetime (idiom)
岌岌可危
jí jí kě wēi
  1. 1 imminent danger (idiom); approaching a crisis
扶危济困
fú wēi jì kùn
  1. 1 to help those in distress (idiom)
正襟危坐
zhèng jīn wēi zuò
  1. 1 to sit upright and still (idiom)
济危扶困
jì wēi fú kùn
  1. 1 to help people in difficulty and bring relief to the needy (idiom)
济困扶危
jì kùn fú wēi
  1. 1 to help those in distress (idiom)
当局者迷，旁观者清
dāng jú zhě mí , páng guān zhě qīng
  1. 1 The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The onlooker sees more of the game.
临危受命
lín wēi shòu mìng
  1. 1 (idiom) to take on a leadership role at a time of crisis

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