Chinese symbol for “risk”
风险
fēng xiǎn
Traditional: 風險
risk; hazard
The closest CC-CEDICT match for risk is 风险 (fēng xiǎn), defined as: risk; hazard.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “risk”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 风险.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 风格 (風格) | fēng gé | style |
| 风暴 (風暴) | fēng bào | storm; violent commotion |
| 风景 (風景) | fēng jǐng | scenery; landscape |
| 台风 (臺風) | tái fēng | stage presence, poise |
| 危险 (危險) | wēi xiǎn | danger; dangerous |
| 保险 (保險) | bǎo xiǎn | insurance; to insure |
| 冒险 (冒險) | mào xiǎn | to take risks; to take chances |
| 探险 (探險) | tàn xiǎn | to explore; to go on an expedition |
See also: Japanese symbol for “risk”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.