隐患 yǐnhuàn▶ nguy hiểm tiềm ẩn, hiểm họa tiềm tàng

Stroke order

隐患 is written in 22 strokes across 2 characters.

• 隐 — 11 strokes
• 患 — 11 strokes

Senses

1. a danger concealed within sth
2. hidden damage
3. misfortune not visible from the surface

Related words

• 患者Bệnh nhân; kiên nhẫn
• 隐瞒giấu, trốn
• 隐私Sự riêng tư
• 隐约mơ hồ; lờ mờ
• 隐蔽Sự giấu giếm; sự che đậy

隐患 is pronounced yǐnhuàn and means “nguy hiểm tiềm ẩn, hiểm họa tiềm tàng”. HSK 6 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 隐患 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.