险 xiǎn risky
risky; danger
怎么记住“险”: 阝 mound + 佥 conference = risky. On an icy mound behind the hotel, the managers from the conference race down on trays, which is far more risky than their meetings.
部件结构
形声 · Meaning + sound
One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.
险 = 阝 mound + 佥 conference
- 阝 mound meaning
- 佥 conference sound
On an icy mound behind the hotel, the managers from the conference race down on trays, which is far more risky than their meetings.
How it came to be
The mound gives the meaning and the part beside it gives the sound.
用法
- Danger / risk, and a strategic pass: 危险 (wēixiǎn) danger, 风险 (fēngxiǎn) risk, 冒险 (màoxiǎn) take a risk/adventure.
- 保险 (bǎoxiǎn) insurance: literally 'guard against risk.'
- 化险为夷 (huàxiǎnwéiyí) to turn danger into safety.
含“险”的词语
例句
- 骑摩托车很危险。 Qí mótuōchē hěn wēixiǎn.Riding a motorbike is very dangerous.
- 我们去森林里探险。 Wǒmen qù sēnlín lǐ tànxiǎn.We're going to explore the forest.