尖尖
jiān jiān
Pinyin

Definition

尖尖
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jiān jiān
  1. sharp
  2. pointed

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

尖
jiān
  1. 1 point (of needle)
  2. 2 sharp
  3. 3 shrewd
  4. 4 pointed
尖叫
jiān jiào
  1. 1 to screech
  2. 2 to shriek
尖刀
jiān dāo
  1. 1 dagger
尖刻
jiān kè
  1. 1 caustic
  2. 2 biting
  3. 3 piquant
  4. 4 acerbic
  5. 5 vitriolic
  6. 6 acrimonious
尖子
jiān zi
  1. 1 best of its kind
  2. 2 cream of the crop
尖尖
jiān jiān
  1. 1 sharp
  2. 2 pointed
尖峰
jiān fēng
  1. 1 peak
  2. 2 top
尖椒
jiān jiāo
  1. 1 chili pepper
尖沙咀
Jiān shā zuǐ
  1. 1 Tsim Sha Tsui, urbanized area in Hong Kong
尖端
jiān duān
  1. 1 sharp pointed end
  2. 2 the tip
  3. 3 the cusp
  4. 4 tip-top
  5. 5 most advanced and sophisticated
  6. 6 highest peak
  7. 7 the best
尖酸
jiān suān
  1. 1 harsh
  2. 2 scathing
  3. 3 acid (remarks)
尖锐
jiān ruì
  1. 1 sharp
  2. 2 intense
  3. 3 penetrating
  4. 4 pointed
  5. 5 acute (illness)
尖头
jiān tóu
  1. 1 pointed end
  2. 2 tip
  3. 3 (medicine) oxycephaly
指尖
zhǐ jiān
  1. 1 fingertips
笔尖
bǐ jiān
  1. 1 nib
  2. 2 pen point
  3. 3 the tip of a writing brush or pencil
脚尖
jiǎo jiān
  1. 1 the extremity of the foot
舌尖
shé jiān
  1. 1 tip of tongue
  2. 2 apical
顶尖
dǐng jiān
  1. 1 peak
  2. 2 apex
  3. 3 world best
  4. 4 number one
  5. 5 finest (competitors)
  6. 6 top (figures in a certain field)
鼻尖
bí jiān
  1. 1 tip of the nose
二尖瓣
èr jiān bàn
  1. 1 mitral valve (physiology)

Idioms (2)

针尖对麦芒
zhēn jiān duì mài máng
  1. 1 sharply opposed to each other, with neither prepared to give an inch (idiom)
钻牛角尖
zuān niú jiǎo jiān
  1. 1 lit. to penetrate into a bull's horn (idiom); fig. to waste time on an insoluble or insignificant problem
  2. 2 to bash one's head against a brick wall
  3. 3 a wild goose chase
  4. 4 a blind alley
  5. 5 to split hairs

Sample Sentences

小荷才露尖尖角，
xiǎo hé cái lòu jiānjiān jiǎo ，
A lotus bud had just revealed its tip
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那边那两栋都挺高的，是顶上尖尖的，像宝塔一样的那栋楼吗？
nàbiān nà liǎng dòng dōu tǐng gāo de ，shì dǐngshàng jiānjiānde ，xiàng bǎotǎ yīyàng de nà dòng lóu ma ？
Those two are both pretty tall. Is it the one with the pointed top that looks like a pagoda?
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