险
xiǎnTraditional: 险
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Translation
dangerous, risky (bound morpheme)
Stroke order
险
Examples
。
Driving too fast is very dangerous.
，。
There is danger here, please leave.
冒。
He enjoys taking risks.
。
This road is too dangerous.
山。
The mountain paths are perilous.
险 (xiǎn) means dangerous or risky. It is a bound morpheme that anchors 危险 (wēi xiǎn), the everyday word for danger.
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