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hiểm

Pronunciation Northern /hiə̰m˧˩˧/ Central /hiəm˧˩˨/ Southern /hiəm˨˩˦/
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dangerous
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dangerous
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2 senses
Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
dangerous Safety & EmergenciesTheme

Full of danger or risk that can cause harm, injury, or severe negative consequences.

vi Đối thủ bất ngờ tung ra một đòn rất hiểm.

en The opponent suddenly delivered a very dangerous strike.

Sense 2 Adjective
rugged

Having rugged, treacherous terrain that is difficult to traverse and easy to defend.

vi Khu căn cứ nằm ở nơi có địa thế hiểm, dễ thủ khó công.

en The base is located in a place with rugged and strategic terrain, easy to defend and hard to attack.

Parts
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
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險
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hiểm 險
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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hiếm / hiểm hoạ / hiểm họa da vàng / hiểm địa …
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nguy hiểm / bảo hiểm / hiểm hóc / thoát hiểm …
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