xiǎn

narrow pass, strategic point, dangerous

DEFINITIONS

險 xiǎn
  • danger
  • dangerous
  • rugged

WORDS

冒風 mào fēng xiǎn to take risks
chū xiǎn to get out of trouble; to escape from danger; a danger appears; threatened by danger
勞動保 láo dòng bǎo xiǎn labor insurance
為夷 huà xiǎn wéi yí to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
wēi xiǎn danger; dangerous
品 wēi xiǎn pǐn hazardous materials
警告燈 wēi xiǎn jǐng gào dēng hazard lights
友邦保公司 yǒu bāng bǎo xiǎn gōng sī American International Group (AIG), insurance company
哈克貝利・芬歷記 hā kè bèi lì ・ fēn lì xiǎn jì Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 馬克·吐溫|马克·吐温[Ma3 ke4 · Tu3 wen1]
國民年金保 guó mín nián jīn bǎo xiǎn (Tw) old age pension; citizens' annuity
壽保公司 shòu bǎo xiǎn gōng sī life insurance company
shòu xiǎn life insurance; abbr. for 人壽保險|人寿保险
tiān xiǎn a natural stronghold
jiān xiǎn malicious; treacherous; wicked and crafty
hǎo xiǎn to have a close call; to have a narrow escape
妙妙熊歷記 miào miào xióng lì xiǎn jì Adventures of the Gummi Bears (Disney animated series)
居心惡 jū xīn xiǎn è to have sinister motives
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
山高水 shān gāo shuǐ xiǎn lit. the mountains are high and the torrents swift; to undertake an arduous task or journey (idiom)
píng xiǎn (to resist the enemy) relying on inaccessible territory
投資風 tóu zī fēng xiǎn investment risk
挺而走 tǐng ér zǒu xiǎn variant of 鋌而走險|铤而走险[ting3 er2 zou3 xian3]
tàn xiǎn to explore; to go on an expedition; adventure
家 tàn xiǎn jiā explorer
者 tàn xiǎn zhě explorer