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Meaning of 险

Pinyin xiǎn

Radical

阝

Strokes

Definition

danger (ous) / rugged

Usage

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险 (xiǎn) 1. 可能遭受的灾难。 A possible disaster or calamity. 2. 可能发生灾难的。 Likely to result in disaster. 3. 要隘，不易通过的地方。 A strategic point, a place difficult to pass. 4. 存心狠毒。 Having a malicious or vicious intent. 5. 几乎，差一点。 Almost; just about. 详细释义： 1. 可能遭受的灾难：危～。风～。冒～。探～。保～。铤而走～。 A possible disaster: dangerous...; wind...; risk...; explore...; protect...; act impulsively... 2. 可能发生灾难的：～象。～情。～境。～峰。～恶。 Possibly disastrous: a foreboding...; a disaster situation...; a perilous environment...; a dangerous peak...; ominous evil... 3. 要隘，不易通过的地方：～隘。～厄。～固。天～。 A strategic point, a site difficult to navigate: a narrow pass...; difficult passage...; firmly obstructed...; a natural defense... 4. 存心狠毒：～毒。阴～。 Having cruel intent: malicious...; treacherous... 5. 几乎，差一点：～胜。～些。 Almost; nearly: nearly defeated...; just a bit... 词性：形 (adjective) 本义: 地势高低悬殊，难以通过。 Original meaning: Terrain with uneven heights, difficult to traverse. 同本义: (be rugged and rough) 地势险峻、危险: (high-abrupt) 地势不平: (unsmooth terrain) 邪恶: (vicious; venomous; evil) 艰难;困难: (difficult; hard) 奇特，怪异: (strange) 阴险，难以揣测: (sinister; treacherous) 危险: (risk; dangerous) 名 (noun) 1. 要隘，险要的地带: (a place difficult of access; narrow pass) 2. 道路: (road) 3. 防御工事: (defence; fortification; defence works) 副 (adverb) 1. 几乎: (almost; by a hair's breadth) 2. 差一点: (nearly)

化险为夷 huà xiǎn wéi yí

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

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) / fig. to handle a crisis effortlessly

危险 wēi xiǎn

danger / dangerous

危险性 wēi xiǎn xìng

Risk / dangerousness

医疗保险 yī liáo bǎo xiǎn

medical insurance

人寿保险 rén shòu bǎo xiǎn

life insurance

寿险 shòu xiǎn

life insurance / abbr. for 人壽保險|人寿保险

险峻 xiǎn jùn

arduous / steep

凶险 xiōng xiǎn

dangerous / ruthless / treacherous

险恶 xiǎn è

dangerous / sinister / vicious

抢险 qiǎng xiǎn

emergency (measures) / to react to an emergency

挺而走险 tǐng ér zǒu xiǎn

variant of 鋌而走險|铤而走险[ting3 er2 zou3 xian3]

探险 tàn xiǎn

to explore / to go on an expedition / adventure

探险家 tàn xiǎn jiā

explorer

冒险主义 mào xiǎn zhǔ yì

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

冒险家 mào xiǎn jiā

adventurer

冒险性 mào xiǎn xìng

adventure

保险柜 bǎo xiǎn guì

a safe / strongbox

保险 bǎo xiǎn

insurance / to insure / safe / secure / be sure / be bound to / CL:份[fen4]

涉险 shè xiǎn

to take risks / involved in adventure

险滩 xiǎn tān

rapids / dangerous shoal

冒险 mào xiǎn

to take risks / to take chances / foray / adventure

险些 xiǎn xiē

narrowly / almost / nearly

脱险 tuō xiǎn

to escape (danger) / to rescue / to come out alive

艰险 jiān xiǎn

difficult and dangerous / hardships and perils

艰难险阻 jiān nán xiǎn zǔ

untold dangers and difficulties (idiom)

险诈 xiǎn zhà

sinister and deceitful

阴险毒辣 yīn xiǎn dú là

treacherous and murderous

遇险 yù xiǎn

to get into difficulties / to meet with danger

险遭 xiǎn zāo

In danger

铤而走险 tǐng ér zǒu xiǎn

to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)

风险 fēng xiǎn

risk / hazard

阴险 yīn xiǎn

treacherous / sinister

惊险 jīng xiǎn

thrilling / a thriller

险要 xiǎn yào

strategically situated and easy to defend / strategic location

险情 xiǎn qíng

peril / dangerous circumstance

险隘 xiǎn ài

defile / strategic pass