探险

tàn xiǎn

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

1. to explore
2. to go on an expedition
3. adventure

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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安全

ān quán

safe; secure

safe, security (opposite of adventure)

宅

zhái

residence

stay at home (opposite of going on adventures)

Related words

1 item

冒险

mào xiǎn

to take risks

take risks; adventure

Synonyms

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探索

tàn suǒ

to explore

explore the unknown

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 去 (qù) to mean 'go on an adventure': 去探险.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 探险 (adventure/explore, often involving risk) with 探索 (explore, more about systematic study).

Example Sentences

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他们去森林里探险。

They went on an adventure in the forest.

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Words Containing 探险

explorer