险 meaning and pronunciation

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险 English definition

xiǎn

  • danger
  • dangerous
  • rugged

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Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : 夒
  • : name of an ancient state;
  • : precipitous; rugged;
  • : curtain at front of carriage;
  • : prominent; conspicuous; (prefix) phanero-;
  • : conflagration;
  • : to hunt in autumn (archaic);
  • : a kind of dog with a long snout; see 獫狁|猃狁[Xian3 yun3];
  • : bamboo brush for utensils;
  • : moss; lichen; moss on damp walls; used erroneously for 蘇|苏;
  • : Cyclina orientalis;
  • : barefooted;
  • : Japanese variant of 險|险;
  • : leather girth on horse;
  • : Japanese variant of 顯|显;

Sentences examples with 险

  • 在森林里吸烟很危险,容易着火。
    Zài sēnlín lǐ xīyān hěn wéixiǎn, róngyì zháohuǒ.

Words containing 险, by HSK level