危楼
wēi lóu · (literary) tall building; dangerous building; one that is at risk of collapse
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 危楼
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor; CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]; surname Lou
楼梯lóutīstair; staircase; CL:個|个[ge4]
危险wēixiǎndanger; dangerous
危害wēihàito harm; to jeopardize; to endanger; harmful effect; damage; CL:個|个[ge4]
楼道lóudàocorridor; passageway (in storied building)
危机wēijīcrisis; CL:個|个[ge4]