险些 險些
险些 險些 xiǎn xiē ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄝ him2 se1
- narrowly
- almost
- nearly
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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
- 艰险 艱險 jiān xiǎn ㄐㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˇ gaan1 him2 difficult and dangerous
Show 15 more words with 险 險
- 遇险 遇險 yù xiǎn ㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ jyu6 him2 to get into difficulties
- 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
些
- 一些 yī xiē ㄧ ㄒㄧㄝ jat1 se1 some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
- 哪些 nǎ xiē ㄋㄚˇ ㄒㄧㄝ naa5 se1 which ones?
- 好些 hǎo xiē ㄏㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄝ hou2 se1 a good deal of
- 有些 yǒu xiē ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄝ jau5 se1 some
- 某些 mǒu xiē ㄇㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄝ mau5 se1 some; certain (things)
Show 11 more words with 些
- 这些 這些 zhè xiē ㄓㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄝ ze2 se1 these
- 那些 nà xiē ㄋㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄝ naa5 se1 those
- 些微 xiē wēi ㄒㄧㄝ ㄨㄟ se1 mei4 slight; minor; small
- 些许 些許 xiē xǔ ㄒㄧㄝ ㄒㄩˇ se1 heoi2 a few; a little; a bit
- 前些 qián xiē ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄝ cin4 se1 a few (days, years etc) ago
- 早些 zǎo xiē ㄗㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄝ zou2 se1 a bit earlier
- 大一些 dà yī xiē ㄉㄚˋ ㄧ ㄒㄧㄝ daai6 jat1 se1 a bit bigger
- 有一些 yǒu yī xiē ㄧㄡˇ ㄧ ㄒㄧㄝ jau5 jat1 se1 somewhat
- 有些人 yǒu xiē rén ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄝ ㄖㄣˊ jau5 se1 jan4 some people
- 这些个 這些個 zhè xiē ge ㄓㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄝ ˙ㄍㄜ ze2 se1 go3 these
- 多少有些 duō shǎo yǒu xiē ㄉㄨㄛ ㄕㄠˇ ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄝ do1 siu2 jau5 se1 somewhat
Idioms with these characters
- 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)
Show 5 more idioms with 险 險
- 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 险些 險些 被 杀害 殺害 。
He narrowly escaped being killed.
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我们 我們 险些 險些 丢 丟 了 命 。
We were in danger of losing our lives.
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