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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
jiān - 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

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 6 4,459 5,387 5,191

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

A point, small 小 over big 大

Other Words Containing

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
尖叫 - - 2,473 10,290 6,766
- 6 4,459 5,387 5,191
顶尖 - 7 6,919 11,109 12,548
脚尖 - - 12,595 21,573 12,806
尖锐 5 8 13,148 9,386 15,972
尖端 6 8 15,538 17,466 23,272
指尖 - - 15,922 19,390 11,590
尖酸 - - 16,996 88,275 55,559
尖顶 - - 19,685 54,817 61,149
尖刻 - - 20,170 50,457 53,542
尖峰 - - 24,060 41,073 51,066
钻牛角尖 - - 24,454 40,406 18,715
尖子 - - 25,086 33,216 47,263
尖头 - - 25,592 37,967 18,774
尖利 - - 26,776 44,492 57,533
舌尖 - - 27,620 33,466 24,604
鼻尖 - - 31,328 36,563 30,643
尖塔 - - 33,349 - -
尖刀 - - 38,707 23,443 41,413
塔尖 - - 40,263 - -
风口浪尖 - - 41,147 32,629 30,205
二尖瓣 - - 45,450 25,724 106,305
笔尖 - - 46,866 47,078 29,769
拔尖 - - 50,251 38,368 45,884
眼尖 - - 51,252 46,048 40,417
笋尖 - - 56,735 87,476 42,031
顶尖级 - - 67,728 - -