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尖

jiān

pointed; tapering; sharp; (of a sound) shrill; piercing

HSK 3.0 · Level 6 adjective Explore in 3D3D

Meaning

jiān jian1

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

Example sentences

tā 它 zài 在 wǒ 我 de 的 shéjiān 舌尖 shàng 上。

It's on the tip of my tongue.
wǒ 我 tīngdào 听到 jiānjiàoshēng 尖叫声。

I heard someone scream.
nǐ 你 yǎnjing 眼睛 hǎojiān 好尖 a 啊。

You have very piercing eyes.
tā 她 yī 一 kàndào 看到 zhīzhū 蜘蛛 jiù 就 jiānjiào 尖叫。

She shrieked whenever she saw a spider.

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