created sense approved 先端 · xiānduān · tip — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
先端
xiānduān
tip
(literary or technical) the tip or apex of something, such as a leaf, fruit, or flower; the extreme end
先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first 端 (literal) → 端 · duān · extremity
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created sense approved 先端 · xiānduān · cutting-edge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
先端
xiānduān
cutting-edge
the most advanced or leading position in a field; the forefront
先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first 端 (literal) → 端 · duān · beginning
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created sense approved 先端 · xiānduān · beginning — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
先端
xiānduān
beginning
the start or beginning of an event or process; a precursor
先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first 端 (literal) → 端 · duān · beginning
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