惊险

jīng xiǎn

HSK 7–9

Meaning

形容情景危险、紧张，令人感到震惊或害怕。

Thrilling and dangerous; describing a situation that is excitingly risky or frightening.

常用来形容电影情节、体育比赛、冒险经历等充满危险和紧张感的事物。

Often used to describe movie plots, sports events, or adventure experiences that are full of danger and tension.

1 这部电影情节非常惊险，看得我心惊肉跳。 (The plot of this movie is very thrilling, it made my heart pound.)
2 他在悬崖边上的表演十分惊险，观众都为他捏一把汗。 (His performance on the cliff edge was very dangerous, the audience was on tenterhooks for him.)
3 那次登山经历非常惊险，差点发生意外。 (That mountain climbing experience was very thrilling, we almost had an accident.)
4 赛车比赛总是充满惊险的瞬间，让人目不转睛。 (Car races are always full of thrilling moments, making people unable to look away.)
5 这部小说描写了一场惊险的逃亡故事，读起来紧张刺激。 (This novel describes a thrilling escape story, it's tense and exciting to read.)

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