尖
jiān
sharp, pointed, acute, keen
- Strokes
- 6
- Level
- HSK 5 · TOCFL Level 4
- Frequency
- No. 1,387
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What 尖 means
pointed; tapering; sharp; (of a sound) shrill; piercing; (of one's hearing, sight etc) sharp; acute; keen; to make (one's voice) shrill; sharp point; tip; the best of sth; the cream of the crop
Words with 尖
- 尖叫jiān jiàoto screech; to shriek
- 顶尖dǐng jiānpeak; apex; world best; number one; finest (competitors); top (figures in a certain field)
- 尖锐jiān ruìsharp; intense; penetrating; pointed; acute (illness)
- 指尖zhǐ jiānfingertip
- 尖牙jiān yácanine tooth; fang; tusk
- 脚尖jiǎo jiānthe extremity of the foot
- 尖端jiān duānsharp pointed end; the tip; the cusp; tip-top; most advanced and sophisticated; highest peak; the best
- 尖塔jiān tǎspire; minaret
- 尖尖jiān jiānsharp; pointed
- 方尖碑fāng jiān bēiobelisk
- 钻牛角尖zuān niú jiǎo jiānlit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem; to bash one's head against a brick wall; a wild goose chase; a blind alley; to split hairs
- 人尖儿rén jiān routstanding individual; person of great ability
尖 in a sentence
wǒ bǎ wǒ de zhǐ jiān gěi shāo shāng le 。
I burnt my fingertip.
wǒ tīng dào jiān jiào shēng 。
I heard someone scream.
tū rán jiān tā kāi shǐ yòng jiān ruì de shēng yīn dà hǎn 。
All at once she began to shout in a shrill voice.
huà dào shé jiān ， hū zhī yù chū
It's on the tip of my tongue.
tā diǎn zhù jiǎo jiān zǒu , suǒ yǐ méi yǒu rén tīng dào tā 。
He tiptoed so no one heard him.