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xiǎn
HSK 3.0 Level 6

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Definitions

  1. 1. danger
  2. 2. dangerous
  3. 3. rugged

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 10750393)

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Words Containing 险

险些
xiǎn xiē

narrowly

险球
xiǎn qiú

dangerous ball (in soccer, volleyball etc)

走险
zǒu xiǎn

to take risks

汤姆·索亚历险记
tāng mǔ · suǒ yà lì xiǎn jì

Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain 馬克·吐溫|马克·吐温[mǎ kè · tǔ wēn]

冒险主义
mào xiǎn zhǔ yì

adventurism (a left-wing error against Mao's line during the 1930s)

潜在危险度
qián zài wēi xiǎn dù

latent hazard

人寿保险
rén shòu bǎo xiǎn

life insurance

惊险片
jīng xiǎn piàn

thriller (movie)

旅平险
lǚ píng xiǎn

travel insurance covering medical expenses

风险
fēng xiǎn

risk; hazard

哈克贝利·芬历险记
hā kè bèi lì · fēn lì xiǎn jì

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 馬克·吐溫|马克·吐温[mǎ kè · tǔ wēn]

危险警告灯
wēi xiǎn jǐng gào dēng

hazard lights

冒险家
mào xiǎn jiā

adventurer

保险单
bǎo xiǎn dān

insurance policy (document)

山高水险
shān gāo shuǐ xiǎn

lit. the mountains are high and the torrents swift

医疗保险
yī liáo bǎo xiǎn

medical insurance

脱离危险
tuō lí wēi xiǎn

out of danger

车险
chē xiǎn

auto insurance

探险家
tàn xiǎn jiā

explorer

中国保险监督管理委员会
zhōng guó bǎo xiǎn jiān dū guǎn lǐ wěi yuán huì

China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC)

涉险
shè xiǎn

to take risks

风险管理
fēng xiǎn guǎn lǐ

risk management

社会保险
shè huì bǎo xiǎn

social security

保险解开系统
bǎo xiǎn jiě kāi xì tǒng

arming system

险象环生
xiǎn xiàng huán shēng

dangers spring up all around (idiom); surrounded by perils

险峰
xiǎn fēng

perilous peak

险种
xiǎn zhǒng

insurance type

探险
tàn xiǎn

to explore

保险
bǎo xiǎn

insurance

凭险
píng xiǎn

(to resist the enemy) relying on inaccessible territory

不避艰险
bù bì jiān xiǎn

shrink or flinch from no difficulty or danger

惊险
jīng xiǎn

perilous; touch-and-go; nerve-racking; suspenseful

铤而走险
tǐng ér zǒu xiǎn

to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)

艰险
jiān xiǎn

difficult and dangerous

无限风光在险峰
wú xiàn fēng guāng zài xiǎn fēng

The boundless vista is at the perilous peak (proverb)

风险估计
fēng xiǎn gū jì

risk assessment

险情
xiǎn qíng

peril

保险盒
bǎo xiǎn hé

fuse box

抢险救灾
qiǎng xiǎn jiù zāi

to provide relief during times of emergency and disaster (idiom)

信用风险
xìn yòng fēng xiǎn

credit risk

总风险
zǒng fēng xiǎn

aggregate risk

冒险者
mào xiǎn zhě

adventurer

保险柜
bǎo xiǎn guì

a safe

险诈
xiǎn zhà

sinister and deceitful

险要
xiǎn yào

strategically situated and easy to defend

保险杠
bǎo xiǎn gàng

car bumper

避险
bì xiǎn

to flee from danger

好险
hǎo xiǎn

to have a close call

友邦保险
yǒu bāng bǎo xiǎn

AIA Group Limited, insurance company

险兆
xiǎn zhào

evil omen

凶险
xiōng xiǎn

dangerous

一切险
yī qiè xiǎn

all risks (insurance)

化险为夷
huà xiǎn wéi yí

to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster

保险灯
bǎo xiǎn dēng

kerosene lamp

危险
wēi xiǎn

danger

险症
xiǎn zhèng

critical illness

保险箱
bǎo xiǎn xiāng

safe deposit box

抢险
qiǎng xiǎn

emergency (measures)

遇险
yù xiǎn

to get into difficulties

阴险
yīn xiǎn

treacherous

妙妙熊历险记
miào miào xióng lì xiǎn jì

Adventures of the Gummi Bears (Disney animated series)

寿保险公司
shòu bǎo xiǎn gōng sī

life insurance company

保险费
bǎo xiǎn fèi

insurance fee

据险
jù xiǎn

to rely on natural barriers (for one's defense)

汤姆索亚历险记
tāng mǔ suǒ yà lì xiǎn jì

Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

冒风险
mào fēng xiǎn

to take risks

险阻
xiǎn zǔ

dangerous and difficult (path)

险恶
xiǎn è

dangerous

险峻
xiǎn jùn

(of terrain) mountainous; rugged

再保险
zài bǎo xiǎn

reinsurance (contractual device spreading risk between insurers)

寿险
shòu xiǎn

life insurance

奸险
jiān xiǎn

malicious

高风险区
gāo fēng xiǎn qū

high risk area

险固
xiǎn gù

(of terrain) rugged, providing a natural barrier to invasion

险胜
xiǎn shèng

to win by a narrow margin

出险
chū xiǎn

to get out of trouble

履险如夷
lǚ xiǎn rú yí

lit. to make one's way through a dangerous pass as if walking on level ground (idiom)

真心话大冒险
zhēn xīn huà dà mào xiǎn

The Moment of Truth (TV show)

阴险毒辣
yīn xiǎn dú là

treacherous and murderous

投资风险
tóu zī fēng xiǎn

investment risk

危险品
wēi xiǎn pǐn

hazardous materials

风险投资
fēng xiǎn tóu zī

venture capital investment

历险
lì xiǎn

to experience adventures

探险者
tàn xiǎn zhě

explorer

冒险
mào xiǎn

to take risks

冒生命危险
mào shēng mìng wēi xiǎn

to risk one's life

脱险
tuō xiǎn

to get out of danger

劳动保险
láo dòng bǎo xiǎn

labor insurance

居心险恶
jū xīn xiǎn è

to have sinister motives

保险丝
bǎo xiǎn sī

fuse wire

有惊无险
yǒu jīng wú xiǎn

to be more scared than hurt (idiom)

险滩
xiǎn tān

shoals

健康保险
jiàn kāng bǎo xiǎn

health insurance

财务再保险
cái wù zài bǎo xiǎn

financial reinsurance

高风险
gāo fēng xiǎn

high risk

险境
xiǎn jìng

critical circumstances

保险套
bǎo xiǎn tào

condom