走險

走险
zǒuxiǎn
  1. to take risks
  2. to run risks

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to make a reckless move
  2. to make a reckless move

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 走 zǒu
  1. to walk
  2. to go
  3. to run
  4. to move (of vehicle)
  5. to visit
  6. to leave
  7. to go away
  8. to die (euph.)
  9. from
  10. through
  11. away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走 chèzǒu)
  12. to change (shape, form, meaning)
2 險 xiǎn
  1. danger
  2. dangerous
  3. rugged

Containing this entry

挺而走險 tǐngérzǒuxiǎn variant of 鋌而走險 tǐngérzǒuxiǎn
鋌而走險 tǐngérzǒuxiǎn to take a risk out of desperation (idiom)
鋌而走險 tǐng'érzǒuxiǎn

Related entries

冒險 màoxiǎn
  1. to take risks
  2. to take chances
  3. foray
  4. adventure
不冒險, 不會贏。

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

One who doesn't take risks will not win.

Source: Tatoeba

冒風險 màofēngxiǎn to take risks
涉險 shèxiǎn
  1. to take risks
  2. involved in adventure