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危 U+5371 | ![]() Seal script | ![]() Jiaguwen | 𡵁 Semantic variant |
Radical: | 卩+ 4 strokes = 6 strokes total. |
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References: | Guangyun: p.49#36 Kangxi: p.159#12 Cihai: p.226r2c01 GSR: 29.a Hanyu: v1,p0312#03 |
Composition: | Top: ⺈, bottom: 厄. Component of: 诡 佹 𫥊 恑 洈 㧪 䣀 𠨜 𠱓 𡧭 陒 垝 𢂕 姽 𢈌 峗 卼 峞 尯 桅 [More] |
Mandarin: | wēi wéi ㄨㄟ ㄨㄟˊ |
Cantonese: | ngai4 |
Tang reconstruction: | *ngyuɛ |
Shuowen: | 《危部》危:在高而懼也。从厃,自卪止之。凡危之屬皆从危。 |
Guangyun: | 《廣韻·上平聲·支·危》危:疾也,隤也,不正也,不安也。魚爲切,四。 |
Kangxi: | 《康熙字典·卩部·四》危:〔古文〕𡵁《唐韻》魚爲切《集韻》《韻會》虞爲切,𠀤僞平聲。《說文》在高而懼也。从厃,人在厓上,自卪止之也。《徐曰》孝經,高而不危,制節謹度。故从卪。《玉篇》不安貌。《廣韻》疾也。隤也,不正也。又《禮·儒行》有比黨而危之者。《註》危,欲毁害之也。又屋棟上也。《禮·喪大記》升自東榮,中屋履危。《疏》踐履屋棟高危處。又《韻會》宿名。三星。《左傳·襄二十八年註》𤣥武之宿,虛危之星。又《書·禹貢》三危旣宅。《韻會》三峗,山名。通作危。 考證:〔升自東榮,中屋危。〕謹照禮記原文,危上增履字。 |
Fanqie: | 魚爲 (《廣韻·上平聲·支·危》) |
Unihan definition: | dangerous, precarious; high |
Example usage
《論語·泰伯》: | 危邦不入,亂邦不居。 |
Such a one will not enter a tottering state, nor dwell in a disorganized one. | |
《孟子·盡心上》: | 獨孤臣孽子,其操心也危,其慮患也深,故達。 |
They are the friendless minister and concubine's son, who keep their hearts under a sense of peril, and use deep precautions against calamity. On this account they become distinguished for their intelligence. | |
《孝經·諸侯》: | 在上不驕,高而不危。 |
Above others, and yet free from pride, they dwell on high, without peril. | |
《墨子·小取》: | 是故辟、侔、援、推之辭,行而異,轉而危,遠而失,流而離本,則不可不審也,不可常用也。 |
Thus the sayings of Analogy, Similarity, Leading, and Extending, proceed and become different, turn and become unsafe, go far and become lost, flow and lose their foundation - this must be examined, and they cannot be constantly applied. | |
《莊子·人間世》: | 風波易以動,實喪易以危。 |
The wind and waves are easily set in motion; the success of the matter of which the real point is lost is easily put in peril. | |
《商君書·農戰》: | 具備,國之危也。 |
Thus preparing a dangerous condition for the state. | |
《孫子兵法·始計》: | 道者,令民與上同意也,可與之死,可與之生,而不畏危。 |
The Moral Law causes the people to be in complete accord with their ruler, so that they will follow him regardless of their lives, undismayed by any danger. | |
《史記·五帝本紀》: | 遷三苗於三危,以變西戎。 |
That the chief of the three Miao tribes might be removed to Sanwei (three cliffs) to reform the Western Rong people. | |
《禮記·緇衣》: | 則民言不危行,而行不危言矣。 |
《荀子·賦》: | 忠臣危殆,讒人服矣。 |
《說苑·脩文》: | 故仁者足以懷百姓,勇足以安危國,信足以結諸侯,強足以拒患難,威足以率三軍。 |
《春秋繁露·竹林》: | 楚與中國俠而擊之,鄭罷疲危亡,終身愁辜。 |
《韓詩外傳·卷一》: | 君人者、降禮尊賢而王,重法愛民而霸,好利多詐而危,權謀傾覆而亡。 |
《大戴禮記·禮察》: | 安危之萌,應於外。 |
《白虎通德論·三軍》: | 所以戒非常,伐無道,尊宗廟,重社稷,安不忘危也。 |
《新書·大政下》: | 故民之治亂在於吏,國之安危在於政,故是以明君之於政也,慎之,於吏也,選之,然後國興也。 |
《新序·善謀下》: | 不下漢王,危亡可立而待也。 |
《中論·虛道》: | 是己之非,遂初之繆,至於身危國亡,可痛矣 |
《孔子家語·儒行解》: | 若不逄世,上所不援,下所不推,詭諂之民,有比黨而危之者,身可危也,其志不可奪也。 |
《潛夫論·務本》: | 今多姦諛以取媚,撓法以便佞,苟得之,從而賢之,此滅貞良之行,開亂危之原也。 |
《論衡·命義》: | 以命當富貴,遭當盛之祿,常安不危。 |
《太玄經·上》: | 次八,升于高危,或斧之梯。 |
《風俗通義》: | 君雖傾危,臣子扶持,不至於亡,惲敢再拜奉觥。 |
《孔叢子·嘉言》: | 既宴而私焉,曰:「齊其危矣!」 |
《申鑒·政體》: | 小人之情,緩則驕,驕則恣,恣則急,急則怨,怨則畔,危則謀亂,安則思欲,非威強無以懲之。 |
《忠經·保孝行章》: | 匪惟危身,辱及親也。 |
《素書·本德宗道章》: | 危莫危於任疑。 |
《新語·道基》: | 故聖人懷仁仗義,分明纖微,忖度天地,危而不傾,佚而不亂者,仁義之所治也。 |
《蔡中郎集》: | 又因災異,援引幽隱,重賢良方正、敦樸有道之選,危言極諫不絕于朝。 |
《列子·黃帝》: | 當與汝登高山,履危石,臨百仞之淵,若能射乎? |
《鶡冠子·天則》: | 知足以滑正,略足以恬禍,此危國之不可安,亡國之不可存也。 |
《文子·道原》: | 是故聖人不以智役物,不以欲滑和,其為樂不忻忻,其於憂不惋惋,是以高而不危,安而不傾。 |
《老子河上公章句》: | 得之若驚,得寵榮驚者,處高位如臨深危也。 |
《韓非子·初見秦》: | 天下又比周而軍華下,大王以詔破之,兵至梁郭下,圍梁數旬則梁可拔,拔梁則魏可舉,舉魏則荊、趙之意絕,荊、趙之意絕則趙危,趙危而荊狐疑,東以弱齊、燕,中以凌三晉。 |
《申不害·大體》: | 剛者折,危者覆,動者搖,靜者安。 |
《慎子·威德》: | 聖人有德,不憂人之危也。 |
《諫逐客書》: | 今逐客以資敵國,損民以益讎,內自虛而外樹怨於諸侯,求國無危,不可得也。 |
《管子·山權數》: | 國危出寶,國安行流。 |
《吳子·料敵》: | 起對曰:「用兵必須審敵虛實而趨其危。」 |
《六韜·盈虛》: | 太公曰:「君不肖,則國危而民亂。」 |
《司馬法·仁本》: | 天下雖安,忘戰必危。 |
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