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隐患

HSK 7-9Word · NounTraditional隱患

hidden danger; latent trouble

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

hidden danger; latent trouble

Refers to a danger or problem that is not obvious but could cause serious trouble if triggered. Commonly used in contexts like safety, security, health, and project management.

Zhè这
cì次
jiǎn检
chá查
shì是
wèi为
le了
xiāo消
chú除
shēng生
chǎn产
zhōng中
de的
ān安
quán全
yǐn隐
huàn患
 。

This inspection is to eliminate hidden safety hazards in production.

Zhè这
gè个
jiù旧
xì系
tǒng统
cún存
zài在
hěn很
duō多
jì技
shù术
yǐn隐
huàn患
 。

There are many potential technical flaws in this old system.

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Jí及
shí时
chǔ处
lǐ理
jīn金
róng融
yǐn隐
huàn患
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
bì避
miǎn免
dà大
de的
wēi危
jī机
 。

Dealing with financial risks promptly can prevent major crises.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
bìng病
dú毒
kě可
néng能
shì是
gōng公
gòng共
wèi卫
shēng生
de的
yī一
gè个
jù巨
dà大
yǐn隐
huàn患
 。

This virus could be a huge hidden threat to public health.