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险境

險境
xiǎnjìng
noun #9,095

Meanings

  1. 1 dangerous situation; perilous position
  2. 2 predicament; jeopardy

Examples

HSK 4
在险境中要保持冷静。
Zài xiǎnjìng zhōng yào bǎochí lěngjìng.
You must stay calm in a perilous situation.
HSK 5
消防员把他从险境中救了出来。
Xiāofángyuán bǎ tā cóng xiǎnjìng zhōng jiù le chūlái.
The firefighters rescued him from the dangerous situation.
HSK 6
他们陷入了险境。
Tāmen xiànrù le xiǎnjìng.
They fell into a dangerous situation.

Tips

usage
险境 is more literary than 危险的处境 (dangerous situation). Common collocations: 陷入险境 (fall into peril), 身处险境 (find oneself in danger), 脱离险境 (escape from danger).

Stroke Order

险 xiǎn
境 jìng