锋
fēng HSK6

point of spear

锋 (鋒) fēng
sharp edge noun
the point of a spear or the cutting edge of a tool or weapon

他仔细地观察着这把古剑的锋。

tā zǐ​xì de guān​chá zhe zhè bǎ gǔ​jiàn de fēng.

He carefully observed the tip of this ancient sword.

vanguard noun
the leading part of an army or the front line of an advancing force

大军以精锐骑兵为锋，迅速突破了敌人的防线。

dà​jūn yǐ jīng​ruì qí​bīng wéi fēng, xùn​sù tū​pò le dí​rén de fáng​xiàn.

The army used elite cavalry as the spearhead and quickly broke through the enemy's defense line.

forward noun
an attacking player positioned in the front line of a sports team

他身体素质极佳，在篮球队中司职中锋。

tā shēn​tǐ sù​zhì jí jiā, zài lán​qiú​duì zhōng sī​zhí zhōng​fēng.

He is in excellent physical condition and plays as a center on the basketball team.

Cross-References

Has old variant

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,671st most common 55.7 per million
Movie subtitles
2,049th most common 17.9 per million appears in 8% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.04 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
12.5 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 6
Traditional
鋒
Strokes
12
Unicode
U+950B

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