# 危急 (wēijí)

In Mandarin Chinese, 危急 (wēijí) means “critical; desperate”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: critical; desperate
- Pinyin: wēijí (wei1 ji2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 情况十分危急，必须马上送医院。
  Qíngkuàng shífēn wēijí, bìxū mǎshàng sòng yīyuàn.
  The situation is critical; we must go to the hospital right away.

## Characters

- 危 (wēi): danger; to endanger
- [急](https://hanziro.com/word/ji-urgent/) (jí): urgent; anxious

https://hanziro.com/word/wei-ji-critical/

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