尖
jiān HSK6

sharp

尖 jiān
shrill adjective
(of a sound) high-pitched and piercing
sharp adjectivenoun
pointed; tapering; sharp at the tip
point noun
the sharp end of an object; tip; top or protruding part
top-notch adjective
the best of something; the cream of the crop; outstanding person or thing
acute
keen or sensitive (of hearing, sight, or smell)
sarcastic
sharp-tongued; biting; sarcastic
roadside meal
(dated) a quick meal taken while traveling
to raise
to make one's voice high and thin
to strain
to focus one's attention on looking or listening

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,321st most common 93.2 per million
Movie subtitles
1,406th most common 50.3 per million appears in 23% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
13.0 per million appears in 5% of films
Written text
19.9 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 6
Strokes
6
Unicode
U+5C16

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)