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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In Chinese writing, the word “crisis"is composed of two characters. The first character means “danger” and the second character means ____
A
Opportunity
B
chance
C
trials
D
hope
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Western popular culture, the Chinese word for “crisis” (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: wēijī, wéijī) is often incorrectly said to comprise two Chinese characters meaning ‘danger’ (wēi, ) and ‘opportunity’ (jī, ; ).

Detailed explanation-2: -The Chinese word for crisis is Wei Ji Wei means crisis while Ji means opportunity. In the ancient Chinese philosophy, opportunities often arise from crisis. This cannot be a better description to what was happening in China during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Detailed explanation-3: -“The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis. ‘ One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger–but recognize the opportunity.”

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