艰险 艱險
艰险 艱險 jiān xiǎn ㄐㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˇ gaan1 him2 HSK 7-9
- difficult and dangerous
- hardships and perils
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艰 艱
- 艰苦 艱苦 jiān kǔ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄎㄨˇ gaan1 fu2 difficult
- 艰辛 艱辛 jiān xīn ㄐㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄣ gaan1 san1 hardships
- 艰巨 艱鉅 jiān jù ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄩˋ (of a task, mission or responsibility) extremely difficult; challenging; demanding
- 艰难 艱難 jiān nán ㄐㄧㄢ ㄋㄢˊ gaan1 naan4 difficult
- 艰苦奋斗 艱苦奮鬥 jiān kǔ fèn dòu ㄐㄧㄢ ㄎㄨˇ ㄈㄣˋ ㄉㄡˋ gaan1 fu2 fan5 dau3 to struggle arduously
Show 12 more words with 艰 艱
- 丁艰 丁艱 dīng jiān ㄉㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄢ ding1 gaan1 (literary) to be in mourning after the death of a parent
- 艰巨 艱巨 jiān jù ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄩˋ gaan1 geoi6 variant of 艰巨
- 艰深 艱深 jiān shēn ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕㄣ gaan1 sam1 abstruse
- 艰巨性 艱巨性 jiān jù xìng ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ gaan1 geoi6 sing3 arduousness
- 不避艰险 不避艱險 bù bì jiān xiǎn ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˇ bat1 bei6 gaan1 him2 shrink or flinch from no difficulty or danger
- 人艰不拆 人艱不拆 rén jiān bù chāi ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄞ jan4 gaan1 bat1 caak3 life is hard enough as it is; don't burst my bubble (Internet slang)
- 备尝艰苦 備嘗艱苦 bèi cháng jiān kǔ ㄅㄟˋ ㄔㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄎㄨˇ bei6 soeng4 gaan1 fu2 see 备尝辛苦
- 步履维艰 步履維艱 bù lǚ wéi jiān ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄩˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢ bou6 lei5 wai4 gaan1 to have difficulty walking (idiom)
- 举步维艰 舉步維艱 jǔ bù wéi jiān ㄐㄩˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢ geoi2 bou6 wai4 gaan1 to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)
- 艰深晦涩 艱深晦澀 jiān shēn huì sè ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕㄣ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄜˋ gaan1 sam1 fui3 gip3 abstruse and unfathomable (idiom)
- 艰苦朴素 艱苦樸素 jiān kǔ pǔ sù ㄐㄧㄢ ㄎㄨˇ ㄆㄨˇ ㄙㄨˋ gaan1 fu2 pok3 sou3 leading a plain, hardworking life (idiom)
- 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)
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
- 探险 探險 tàn xiǎn ㄊㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ taam3 him2 to explore
- 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
- 步履维艰 步履維艱 bù lǚ wéi jiān ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄩˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢ bou6 lei5 wai4 gaan1 to have difficulty walking (idiom)
- 艰苦朴素 艱苦樸素 jiān kǔ pǔ sù ㄐㄧㄢ ㄎㄨˇ ㄆㄨˇ ㄙㄨˋ gaan1 fu2 pok3 sou3 leading a plain, hardworking life (idiom)
- 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)
- 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
- 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)
- 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)
Show 4 more idioms with 险 險
- 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)