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9 strokes15 strokes
Character #704 · The First 1000

xiǎn

dangerous

danger; dangerous; rugged

Strokes
915
TraditionalSimplified
險 险
Poster cell
D26
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • fēngxiǎn risk
  • wēixiǎn danger
  • bǎoxiǎn insurance
  • màoxiǎn to take risks
  • tànxiǎn to explore
  • jiānxiǎn difficult and dangerous
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 险險

Write 险險 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, xiǎn, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

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Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell D26 · 28 × 36 grid

险險 is #704 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 险 mean in English?
险 (xiǎn) means "dangerous": danger; dangerous; rugged.
How do you pronounce 险?
险 is pronounced xiǎn in pinyin, with the third (dipping) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄒㄧㄢˇ.
How many strokes does 险 have?
The simplified form, 险, has 9 strokes. The traditional form, 險, has 15.
What is the traditional form of 险?
The traditional form of 险 is 險. 险 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 險 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 险?
Common words that use 险 include 风险 (fēngxiǎn, risk), 危险 (wēixiǎn, danger), 保险 (bǎoxiǎn, insurance), 冒险 (màoxiǎn, to take risks).
How common is 险?
险 is number 704 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell D26 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.