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险
險
xiǎn
1. danger
2. dangerous
3. rugged
Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

险
xiǎn
narrow pass, strategic point
HSK 4 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

天险
tiānxiǎn
a natural stronghold
奸险
jiānxiǎn
malicious
阴险
yīnxiǎn
treacherous
避险
bìxiǎn
to escape danger
遇险
yùxiǎn
to get into difficulties
走险
zǒuxiǎn
to take risks
凭险
píngxiǎn
(to resist the enemy) relying on inaccessible territory
艰险
jiānxiǎn
difficult and dangerous
脱险
tuōxiǎn
to escape (danger)
探险
tànxiǎn
to explore
险要
xiǎnyào
inaccessible stronghold
险种
xiǎnzhǒng
insurance type
抢险
qiǎngxiǎn
emergency (measures)
涉险
shèxiǎn
to take risks
历险
lìxiǎn
to experience adventures
据险
jùxiǎn
to rely on natural barriers (for one's defense)
凶险
xiōngxiǎn
dangerous
惊险
jīngxiǎn
thrilling
险症
xiǎnzhèng
critical illness
险球
xiǎnqiú
dangerous ball (in soccer, volleyball etc)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
671
Word Frequency Rank
480 of 84,292

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