險〔险〕 him2 {xiǎn}- danger
- dangerous
- rugged
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險勝〔险胜〕 him2 sing3 {xiǎn shèng}to win by a narrow margin | CCY | |
險灘〔险滩〕 him2 taan1 {xiǎn tān}dangerous rapids | CCY | |
險情〔险-〕 him2 cing4 {xiǎn qíng}- peril
- dangerous circumstance
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險峰〔险-〕 him2 fung1 {xiǎn fēng}- perilous peak
- the lofty heights
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險境〔险-〕 him2 ging2 {xiǎn jìng}- critical circumstances
- risky conditions
- danger zone
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險要〔险-〕 him2 jiu3 {xiǎn yào}- inaccessible stronghold
- strategic fortress
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險球〔险-〕 him2 kau4 {xiǎn qiú}dangerous ball (in soccer, volleyball etc) | CC | |
險惡〔险恶〕 him2 ok3 {xiǎn è}- dangerous
- sinister
- vicious
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險些〔险-〕 him2 se1 {xiǎn xiē}- narrowly
- almost
- nearly
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險兆〔险-〕 him2 siu6 {xiǎn zhào}evil omen | CC | |
險詐〔险诈〕 him2 zaa3 {xiǎn zhà}sinister and deceitful | CC | |
險峻〔险-〕 him2 zeon3 {xiǎn jùn}- arduous
- steep
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險症〔险-〕 him2 zing3 {xiǎn zhèng}critical illness | CC | |
險阻〔险-〕 him2 zo2 {xiǎn zǔ}dangerous and difficult (path) | CC | |
險種〔险种〕 him2 zung2 {xiǎn zhǒng}insurance type | CC | |
險過剃頭〔-过-头〕 him2 gwo3 tai3 tau4 {jiǎn guò tì tóu}describes a situation which is very dangerous; a close shave; a narrow escape | CCY | |
險象環生〔险-环-〕 him2 zoeng6 waan4 sang1 {xiǎn xiàng huán shēng}dangers spring up all around (idiom); surrounded by perils | CC | |