معنی
A perilous state or circumstance that poses a risk.
زمینه فرهنگی
Hindi news channels often use 'hyper-formal' language to create a sense of urgency. 'Khatarnak sthiti' is frequently accompanied by dramatic background music and red graphics. In government letters (patrachar), using 'sthiti' is mandatory. Using 'halat' (the Urdu equivalent) is seen as slightly less formal in modern official Hindi. In 70s and 80s 'Masala' movies, the doctor always comes out of the operation theater and says 'Sthiti nazuk hai' (The situation is delicate), which is a close synonym to 'khatarnak'. Despite the formal nature of the phrase, Indians might use it ironically when stuck in legendary traffic jams in cities like Bangalore or Mumbai.
Sound like a News Anchor
Use the verb 'बनी हुई है' (remains) instead of just 'है' (is) to sound more professional.
Gender Trap
Never say 'Khatarnak sthiti achha hai'. Always say 'achhi hai' because sthiti is feminine.
معنی
A perilous state or circumstance that poses a risk.
Sound like a News Anchor
Use the verb 'बनी हुई है' (remains) instead of just 'है' (is) to sound more professional.
Gender Trap
Never say 'Khatarnak sthiti achha hai'. Always say 'achhi hai' because sthiti is feminine.
The 'Nazuk' Alternative
In hospitals, doctors prefer 'Nazuk sthiti' (delicate) over 'Khatarnak' to be slightly more sensitive to the family.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'hona' (to be/happen).
बाढ़ के कारण शहर में खतरनाक स्थिति पैदा ______।
Since 'स्थिति' (sthiti) is feminine, the verb must be 'हुई' (hui).
Which sentence is most appropriate for a formal news report?
Choose the correct sentence:
This sentence uses formal vocabulary ('sthiti', 'khatarnak', 'bani hui hai') suitable for news.
Match the phrase to the most likely context.
Where would you most likely hear 'मरीज की स्थिति खतरनाक है'?
This phrase refers to a patient's critical medical condition.
Complete the dialogue between two colleagues.
A: 'सर्वर डाउन है और सारा डेटा डिलीट हो गया है!' B: 'हे भगवान! यह तो एक ______ है।'
Losing all data is a serious, high-stakes crisis, making 'khatarnak sthiti' the best fit.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
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بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاबाढ़ के कारण शहर में खतरनाक स्थिति पैदा ______।
Since 'स्थिति' (sthiti) is feminine, the verb must be 'हुई' (hui).
Choose the correct sentence:
This sentence uses formal vocabulary ('sthiti', 'khatarnak', 'bani hui hai') suitable for news.
Where would you most likely hear 'मरीज की स्थिति खतरनाक है'?
This phrase refers to a patient's critical medical condition.
A: 'सर्वर डाउन है और सारा डेटा डिलीट हो गया है!' B: 'हे भगवान! यह तो एक ______ है।'
Losing all data is a serious, high-stakes crisis, making 'khatarnak sthiti' the best fit.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
5 سوالNot really. For a movie, say 'डरावनी फिल्म' (daravni film). Use 'khatarnak sthiti' only if the theater itself is on fire!
Yes, in Hindi, 'sthiti' is always a feminine noun. This is a common rule for Sanskrit nouns ending in 'i'.
'Halat' is Urdu-origin and more common in daily speech. 'Sthiti' is Sanskrit-origin and more formal/academic.
No, you describe a person's *condition* (unka sthiti) as khatarnak, not the person themselves.
Yes, it is perfect for describing a critical project delay or a financial risk.
عبارات مرتبط
नाजुक स्थिति
similarDelicate/critical situation
विकट परिस्थिति
specialized formGrave/formidable circumstance
आपातकालीन स्थिति
specialized formEmergency situation
गंभीर हालत
synonymSerious condition
