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殆
dài
1.
dangerous
2.
perilous
3.
to endanger
4.
almost
5.
probably
6.
only
Common • Top 22%
✏️ 9 strokes
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (7)
危殆
wēidài
grave danger
殆尽
dàijìn
nearly exhausted
丧失殆尽
sàngshīdàijìn
to lose everything
百战不殆
bǎizhànbùdài
to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" [[孫子兵法|孙子兵法<SūnzǐBīngfǎ>]]); to win every fight
知己知彼，百战不殆
zhījǐzhībǐ,bǎizhànbùdài
know yourself and know your enemy, and you will never be defeated (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" [[孫子兵法|孙子兵法<SūnzǐBīngfǎ>]])
知彼知己，百战不殆
zhībǐzhījǐ,bǎizhànbùdài
knowing the enemy and yourself will get you unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War")
学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆
xuéérbùsīzéwǎng,sīérbùxuézédài
To learn without thinking is confusing, to think without learning is dangerous (Confucius)
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- Character Frequency Rank
- 3,141
- Word Frequency Rank
- 18,245 of 84,292