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| 尖 | 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 |
| 尖端 | jiān duān | sharp pointed end / the tip / the cusp / tip-top / most advanced and sophisticated / highest peak / the best |
| 毛锥 | máo zhuī | writing brush (old) / Castanopsis fordii, a species of evergreen tree common in the south of China whose calybia (nuts) resemble the tip of a writing brush |
| 准头 | zhǔn tóu | (physiognomy) the tip of the nose |
| 树梢 | shù shāo | the tip of a tree; treetop |
| 偏锋 | piān fēng | (calligraphy) technique in which the shaft of the brush is held at a low angle, so that the tip of the brush runs along the edge of the stroke (cf. 正鋒|正锋[zheng4 feng1] and 側鋒|侧锋[ce4 feng1]) / (fig.) unorthodox or improper way of doing things |
| 垦丁 | Kěn dīng | Kenting, a national park on the southern tip of Taiwan, popular as a tourist destination (abbr. for 墾丁國家公園|垦丁国家公园[Ken3 ding1 Guo2 jia1 Gong1 yuan2]) |
| 冰山一角 | bīng shān yī jiǎo | tip of the iceberg |
| 及锋而试 | jí fēng ér shì | lit. to reach the tip and try (idiom); to have a go when at one's peak |
| 平舌音 | píng shé yīn | alveolar / consonants z, c, s produced with the tip of the tongue on the alveolar ridge |
| 旅顺港 | Lǚ shùn gǎng | Lüshun port, on the tip of the Liaoning peninsula / called Port Arthur during Russian occupation and Russian-Japanese war of 1905 / in Lüshunkou district of Dalian 大連|大连, Liaoning |
| 鼻头 | bí tóu | tip of the nose / (dialect) nose |
| 顶芽 | dǐng yá | terminal bud (growing at the tip of a plant) |
| 眉角 | méi jiǎo | outer tip of the eyebrow / (facial) expression / (Tw) knack / trick of the trade |
| 正锋 | zhèng fēng | (calligraphy) technique in which the shaft of the brush is kept upright, so that the tip of the brush runs along the center of the stroke (cf. 側鋒|侧锋[ce4 feng1] and 偏鋒|偏锋[pian1 feng1]) |
| 老鼠拖木锨，大头在后头 | lǎo shǔ tuō mù xiān , dà tóu zài hòu tou | when the mice drag a shovel, the biggest thing comes second / the tip of the iceberg / the cockroach principle |
| 舌尖音 | shé jiān yīn | apical consonant (produced with the tip of the tongue, i.e. d or t) |
| 秤砣虽小压千斤 | chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn | although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom) / apparently insignificant details can have a large impact / for want of a nail the battle was lost |
| 笔锋 | bǐ fēng | the tip of a writing brush / vigor of style in writing / stroke / touch |
| 舍本逐末 | shě běn zhú mò | to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom) / to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details |
| 侧锋 | cè fēng | (calligraphy) technique in which the shaft of the brush is held at an oblique angle, so that the tip of the brush runs near the edge of the stroke (cf. 正鋒|正锋[zheng4 feng1] and 偏鋒|偏锋[pian1 feng1]) |
| 笔尖 | bǐ jiān | nib / pen point / the tip of a writing brush or pencil |
| 眉端 | méi duān | tip of the eyebrows / top margin on a page |
| 骨朵 | gǔ duǒ | club (ancient stick-like weapon with a melon-shaped enlargement at the tip) / (flower) bud |
| 走偏锋 | zǒu piān fēng | to write with the tip of the brush tilted / (fig.) to resort to devious means |