好险 好險 hǎo xiǎn ㄏㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ hou2 him2

  • to have a close call
  • to have a narrow escape

Stroke order

Practice writing

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Example sentences

  • 好险 好險 ( hǎo xiǎn hou2 him2 ) 啊 ( a aa1 )!

    That was a close call.

  • 好险 好險 ( hǎo xiǎn hou2 him2 ), 好险 好險 ( hǎo xiǎn hou2 him2 )。

    That was dangerous!

  • 好险 好險 ( hǎo xiǎn hou2 him2 ) 啊 ( a aa1 ), 还好 還好 ( hái hǎo waan4 hou2 ) 侥幸 僥倖 ( jiǎo xìng hiu1 hang6 ) 逃过一劫 逃過一劫 ( táo guò yī jié tou4 gwo3 jat1 gip3 )。

    That was so dangerous! Fortunately, I narrowly escaped a disaster.

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