險U+96AA15 STROKES
Entry·pron. xiǎn
ㄒㄧㄢˇ
“Danger; dangerous; perilous; a narrow pass or strategic point; insurance (abbreviation).”
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Taiwan rank
#694
Radical
阜mound/dam
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- 危險ㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇdanger; dangerous; unsafe; a risk or threat to safety.
- 風險ㄈㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˇrisk; hazard; potential danger or loss
- 保險ㄅㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇinsurance; to insure; safe; secure; sure; bound to; guaranteed; reliable.
- 冒險ㄇㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇto take risks; to take chances; to venture into danger; adventure; a risky undertaking or expedition.
- 探險ㄊㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇto explore unknown or dangerous places; to go on an expedition; adventure
- 壽險ㄕㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇlife insurance
- 危險性ㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋthe quality of being dangerous; the potential to cause danger or harm; riskiness; hazardous nature
- 驚險ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˇperilous; dangerous and nerve-racking; suspenseful; touch-and-go
- 高風險ㄍㄠ ㄈㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˇhigh risk; involving a high level of danger or potential loss; used in medical, financial, and safety contexts
- 保險業ㄅㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄝˋthe insurance industry; sector of companies that sell and manage insurance policies
- 保險套ㄅㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄠˋcondom; a contraceptive sheath worn during sex to prevent pregnancy or sexually transmitted infections
- 險境ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋa dangerous situation; a perilous or hazardous condition; a state of risk.
- 險惡ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄜˋrugged and treacherous terrain; perilous and sinister circumstances
- 險些ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄝalmost; nearly; came close to (something undesirable happening)
- 保險金ㄅㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄣinsurance payout; indemnity paid by an insurer to the insured under an insurance contract
- 險勝ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄥˋto win by a narrow margin; to barely defeat an opponent
- 探險家ㄊㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄚexplorer; adventurer who ventures into unknown or dangerous places to discover new things
- 險峻ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄩㄣˋhigh, steep, and treacherous terrain; dangerously precipitous
- 危險群ㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄑㄩㄣˊpopulation group at elevated risk for a disease or condition; high-risk group
- 壽險業ㄕㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄝˋlife insurance industry; life insurance business
- 險象環生ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄥdangerous situations arising one after another; hazards continually emerging
- 保險箱ㄅㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤsafe; strongbox; fireproof and theft-resistant metal box for storing cash or valuables
- 陰險ㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄢˇsinister and treacherous; deceitful and scheming
- 鋌而走險ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄦˊ ㄗㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇto take a risky or desperate action when driven to the wall or under pressure; to resort to dangerous means out of desperation
- 保險費ㄅㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄈㄟˋpremium; regular payment made by an insured person to an insurance company
- 產險ㄔㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇproperty insurance; coverage for valuable items against theft or damage
- 保險局ㄅㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄩˊInsurance Bureau; agency overseeing insurance regulation and supervision
- 脫險ㄊㄨㄛ ㄒㄧㄢˇescape from danger; get out of a hazardous situation
- 探險隊ㄊㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄟˋexpedition team; exploration party
- 意外險ㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇaccident insurance; personal accident insurance coverage
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