殆 (dai4)

Meaning:

(literary) dangerous; perilous

Pinyin: dai4
Strokes: 9
Radical: 殆

How to Write 殆 - undefined Strokes

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About "殆" in Chinese

The Chinese character 殆 (dai4) means "(literary) dangerous; perilous". This character is written with 9 strokes. Common words containing 殆 include: 危殆, 殆尽, 丧失殆尽.

📚 Words and Phrases with 殆

Common words containing this character

危殆 wei1 dai4
grave danger
HSK 2
殆尽 dai4 jin4
almost exhausted; nearly depleted; practically nothing left
HSK 2
丧失殆尽 sang4 shi1 dai4 jin4
to be used up
HSK 4
百战不殆 bai3 zhan4 bu4 dai4
to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]); to win every fight
HSK 4
知己知彼，百战不殆 zhi1 ji3 zhi1 bi3 , bai3 zhan4 bu4 dai4
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[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3])
HSK 5
知彼知己，百战不殆 zhi1 bi3 zhi1 ji3 , bai3 zhan4 bu4 dai4
knowing the enemy and yourself will get you unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War")
HSK 5
学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆 xue2 er2 bu4 si1 ze2 wang3 , si1 er2 bu4 xue2 ze2 dai4
To learn without thinking is confusing, to think without learning is dangerous (Confucius)
HSK 5

📜 Etymology

Type: unknown

Origin: From character_words

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "殆"?
The pinyin is dai4
How many strokes does "殆" have?
It has N/A strokes
What does "殆" mean?
(literary) dangerous; perilous
What is the radical of "殆"?
The radical is "殆"