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險些
xiǎn​xiē

nearly

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
险些 險些 xiǎn​xiē
nearly
narrowly; barely; almost happened, usually referring to an unpleasant or dangerous event

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.13 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
4.95 per million

Cross-References

Erhua variant of

  • 险些儿 xiǎn​xiē​r

Synonym

  • 几乎 jī​hū

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)