危 机 感

wēi jī gǎndictionary entry

sense of crisis / acute awareness of looming danger or instability (often actively cultivated to spur preparedness or action)

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Original source entry:

危機感 危机感 [wei1 ji1 gan3] /sense of crisis; acute awareness of looming danger or instability (often actively cultivated to spur preparedness or action)/

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Other forms in these source records: 危機感

危
wēi
danger / to endanger / Taiwan pr. [wéi]
Wēi
surname Wei
机
jī
(bound form) machine / mechanism / (bound form) aircraft / (bound form) an opportunity / (bound form) crucial point / pivot / (bound form) quick-witted / flexible / (bound form) organic
Jī
surname Ji
感
gǎn
to feel / to move / to touch / to affect / feeling / emotion / (suffix) sense of ~

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