Chinese words · HSK 6

险

xiǎnTraditional 險

danger; risk (as in 危险)

Every meaning

xiǎn

  1. danger; risk (as in 危险)
  2. insurance (as in 保险)
  3. narrowly; nearly (as in 险些)
  4. rugged; strategic pass (as in 天险)

Words with 险

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).