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尖

jiān
HSK 6

“Pointed” in Chinese is 尖 (jiān).

Other characters with the syllable jian: see all 33 →

Meaning

  • pointed; tapering; sharp
  • (of a sound) shrill; piercing
  • (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen
Show 3 more meanings
  • to make (one's voice) shrill
  • sharp point; tip
  • the best of sth; the cream of the crop

Example

英国所有的顶尖球队都在超级联赛中。

All the top teams in England are in the Premier League.

From 顶尖 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

6 strokes

Words containing 尖

顶尖dǐngjiānpeakHSK 7-9尖端jiānduānsharp pointed endHSK 7-9尖锐jiānruìsharpHSK 7-9

More HSK 6 characters

挨áiin order; in sequenceHSK 6傲àoproudHSK 6罢bàto stopHSK 6榜bǎngnotice or announcementHSK 6傍bàngnearHSK 6胞bāoplacentaHSK 6暴bàosuddenHSK 6爆bàoto explode; to burstHSK 6奔bènto hurryHSK 6逼bīto compelHSK 6

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