123456789
Keyword
danger
  • narrow pass
  • strategic point
Frequency
#683
Strokes
9
Readings
xiǎn100%
Mnemonic
阝 (hill) gives the meaning and 佥 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
危险wēixiǎn
danger; dangerous
风险fēngxiǎn
risk; hazard
保险bǎoxiǎn
insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to
冒险màoxiǎn
to take risks; to take chances; foray; adventure
险xiǎn
danger; dangerous; rugged
探险tànxiǎn
to explore; to go on an expedition; adventure
惊险jīngxiǎn
perilous; touch-and-go; nerve-racking; suspenseful
险恶xiǎn'è
dangerous; sinister; vicious
阴险yīnxiǎn
treacherous; sinister
险境xiǎnjìng
critical circumstances; risky conditions; danger zone
抢险qiǎngxiǎn
emergency (measures); to react to an emergency
寿险shòuxiǎn
life insurance (abbr. for 人寿保险 (rénshòubǎoxiǎn))
历险lìxiǎn
to experience adventures
险胜xiǎnshèng
to win by a narrow margin
保险箱bǎoxiǎnxiāng
safe deposit box; safe
避险bìxiǎn
to flee from danger; to avoid danger; to minimize risk; (finance) hedge