尖
jiān
Meaning
- pointed · tapering · sharp
- shrill · piercing
- sharp · acute · keen
- to make (one's voice) shrill
- sharp point · tip
- the best of something · the cream of the crop
Example sentences
你眼睛好尖啊。
nǐ yǎn jīng hǎo jiān a。
You have such sharp eyes!
突然，我们听到了那只猫的尖尖的叫唤。
突然，我們聽到了那隻貓的尖尖的叫喚。
tū rán， wǒ men tīng dào le nà zhǐ māo de jiān jiān de jiào huàn。
Suddenly, we heard the cat's shrill meow.
这只铅笔的尖变钝了。有削铅笔机吗？
這隻鉛筆的尖變鈍了。有削鉛筆機嗎？
zhè zhǐ qiān bǐ de jiān biàn dùn le。 yǒu xiāo qiān bǐ jī ma？
The tip of this pencil has become dull. Do you have a pencil sharpener?