Chinese
jiānruì
Meaning: sharp
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Handwriting

尖銳
尖
銳
尖锐
尖
锐

Example sentences

He asked a very sharp question.
氣球碰到尖銳的物體就爆了。
气球碰到尖锐的物体就爆了。
The balloon popped as soon as it touched a sharp object.
他的發言中使用了許多尖銳的字眼。
他的发言中使用了许多尖锐的字眼。
His speech used many sharp words.

Usage Notes

Can refer to a physical edge, a sound, or a piercing/pointed remark.

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