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Definition(s) for: 铤而走险

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
铤而走险 tǐng ér zǒu xiǎn - to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 19,527 30,979 45,142

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
dìng- ingot
tǐng- big arrow
- walk fast
ér- and
- as well as
- and so
- but (not)
- yet (not)
- (indicates causal relation)
- (indicates change of state)
- (indicates contrast)
zǒu- to walk
- to go
- to run
- to move (of vehicle)
- to visit
- to leave
- to go away
- to die (euph.)
- from
- through
- away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3])
- to change (shape, form, meaning)
xiǎn- danger
- dangerous
- rugged

Other Words Containing 铤而走险

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
铤而走险 - - 19,527 30,979 45,142