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垂危
chuíwēi
1. close to death
2. life-threatening (illness)
Uncommon • Top 25%

Character Breakdown

垂
chuí
to hang, to dangle; to hand down, to bequeath; almost, near
HSK 6 8 丶
危
wēi
dangerous, precarious; high
HSK 4 6 丶

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
21,437 of 84,292