探险 探險
探险 探險 tàn xiǎn ㄊㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ taam3 him2 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5
- to explore
- to go on an expedition
- adventure
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More words with these characters
探
- 侦探 偵探 zhēn tàn ㄓㄣ ㄊㄢˋ zing1 taam3 detective
- 勘探 kān tàn ㄎㄢ ㄊㄢˋ ham3 taam3 to explore
- 探望 tàn wàng ㄊㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋ taam3 mong6 to visit
- 探求 tàn qiú ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ taam3 kau4 to seek
- 探测 探測 tàn cè ㄊㄢˋ ㄘㄜˋ taam3 caak1 to probe; to survey
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- 探病 tàn bìng ㄊㄢˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋ taam3 beng6 to visit a sick person or patient
- 探究 tàn jiū ㄊㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄡ taam3 gau3 to investigate
- 探索 tàn suǒ ㄊㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ taam3 saak3 to explore; to probe
- 探亲 探親 tàn qīn ㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄣ taam3 can1 to go home to visit one's family
- 探讨 探討 tàn tǎo ㄊㄢˋ ㄊㄠˇ taam3 tou2 to investigate
- 试探 試探 shì tàn ㄕˋ ㄊㄢˋ si3 taam3 to sound out
- 初探 chū tàn ㄔㄨ ㄊㄢˋ co1 taam3 to conduct an exploratory foray into (an area of study, a market etc)
- 刺探 cì tàn ㄘˋ ㄊㄢˋ ci3 taam3 to pry into
- 包探 bāo tàn ㄅㄠ ㄊㄢˋ baau1 taam3 detective (in former times)
- 嗅探 xiù tàn ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄊㄢˋ cau3 taam3 to sniff (in order to find sth)
- 坐探 zuò tàn ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄢˋ zo6 taam3 inside informer
- 密探 mì tàn ㄇㄧˋ ㄊㄢˋ mat6 taam3 secret agent
- 打探 dǎ tàn ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄢˋ daa2 taam3 to make discreet inquiries
- 探井 tàn jǐng ㄊㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ taam3 zeng2 (mining) test pit; exploratory shaft; test well
- 探伤 探傷 tàn shāng ㄊㄢˋ ㄕㄤ taam3 soeng1 to inspect metal for flaws (using X-ray or ultrasound etc)
险 險
- 保险 保險 bǎo xiǎn ㄅㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ bou2 him2 insurance
- 冒险 冒險 mào xiǎn ㄇㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ mou6 him2 to take risks
- 危险 危險 wēi xiǎn ㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ngai4 him2 danger
- 艰险 艱險 jiān xiǎn ㄐㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˇ gaan1 him2 difficult and dangerous
- 遇险 遇險 yù xiǎn ㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ jyu6 him2 to get into difficulties
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- 风险 風險 fēng xiǎn ㄈㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˇ fung1 him2 risk; hazard
- 惊险 驚險 jīng xiǎn ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ging1 him2 perilous; touch-and-go; nerve-racking; suspenseful
- 化险为夷 化險為夷 huà xiǎn wéi yí ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧˊ faa3 him2 wai4 ji4 to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
- 凶险 兇險 xiōng xiǎn ㄒㄩㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˇ hung1 him2 dangerous
- 出险 出險 chū xiǎn ㄔㄨ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ceot1 him2 to get out of trouble
- 寿险 壽險 shòu xiǎn ㄕㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ sau6 him2 life insurance (abbr. for 人寿保险)
- 天险 天險 tiān xiǎn ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˇ tin1 him2 a natural stronghold
- 奸险 奸險 jiān xiǎn ㄐㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˇ gaan1 him2 malicious
- 好险 好險 hǎo xiǎn ㄏㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ hou2 him2 to have a close call
- 凭险 憑險 píng xiǎn ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ pang4 him2 (to resist the enemy) relying on inaccessible territory
- 抢险 搶險 qiǎng xiǎn ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ coeng2 him2 emergency (measures)
- 据险 據險 jù xiǎn ㄐㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ geoi3 him2 to rely on natural barriers (for one's defense)
- 历险 歷險 lì xiǎn ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ lik6 him2 to experience adventures
- 涉险 涉險 shè xiǎn ㄕㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ sip3 him2 to take risks
- 火险 火險 huǒ xiǎn ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ fo2 him2 fire danger (abbr. for 火灾危险)
Idioms with these characters
- 巴头探脑 巴頭探腦 bā tóu tàn nǎo ㄅㄚ ㄊㄡˊ ㄊㄢˋ ㄋㄠˇ baa1 tau4 taam3 nou5 to poke one's head in and pry (idiom); to spy
- 探骊得珠 探驪得珠 tàn lí dé zhū ㄊㄢˋ ㄌㄧˊ ㄉㄜˊ ㄓㄨ taam3 lei4 dak1 zyu1 to pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation)
- 探囊取物 tàn náng qǔ wù ㄊㄢˋ ㄋㄤˊ ㄑㄩˇ ㄨˋ taam3 nong4 ceoi2 mat6 to feel in one's pocket and take sth (idiom); as easy as pie
- 化险为夷 化險為夷 huà xiǎn wéi yí ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄧˊ faa3 him2 wai4 ji4 to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
- 艰难险阻 艱難險阻 jiān nán xiǎn zǔ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄋㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄗㄨˇ gaan1 naan4 him2 zo2 untold dangers and difficulties (idiom)
- 履险如夷 履險如夷 lǚ xiǎn rú yí ㄌㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧˊ lei5 him2 jyu4 ji4 lit. to make one's way through a dangerous pass as if walking on level ground (idiom)
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- 抢险救灾 搶險救災 qiǎng xiǎn jiù zāi ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄗㄞ coeng2 him2 gau3 zoi1 to provide relief during times of emergency and disaster (idiom)
- 山高水险 山高水險 shān gāo shuǐ xiǎn ㄕㄢ ㄍㄠ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ saan1 gou1 seoi2 him2 lit. the mountains are high and the torrents swift
- 铤而走险 鋌而走險 tǐng ér zǒu xiǎn ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄦˊ ㄗㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ting5 ji4 zau2 him2 to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)
- 险象环生 險象環生 xiǎn xiàng huán shēng ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄥ him2 zoeng6 waan4 sang1 dangers spring up all around (idiom); surrounded by perils
- 有惊无险 有驚無險 yǒu jīng wú xiǎn ㄧㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇ jau5 ging1 mou4 him2 to be more scared than hurt (idiom)
Example sentences
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他们 他們 出发 出發 去 南极 南極 探险 探險 。
They went on an expedition to the Antarctic.
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格 列 佛 髴 为 為 寻求 尋求 探险 探險 而 旅行 。
Gulliver traveled in quest of adventure.
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探险家 探險家 们 們 在 洞穴 里 裡 发现 發現 了 骸骨 。
The explorers discovered a skeleton in the cave.
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古代 的 探险家 探險家 用 星星 来 來 辨别 辨別 方向 。
Early explorers used the stars for navigation.
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我们 我們 在 探险 探險 的 时候 時候 遇到 了 很 多 困难 困難 。
We encountered a lot of difficulties on the expedition.
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