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HSK 6

jiān

sharp; pointed

Alternative translations

  • bout
  • pointu
  • acéré
  • aigu
  • perçant
  • vif
  • fin

Explanation

(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

Examples

尖峰

jiān fēng

Peak

声音尖锐

shēng yīn jiān ruì

High-pitched sound