bá​jiān

top-notch

  • created sense approved 拔尖 · bá​jiān · top-notch — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拔尖

    bá​jiān

    top-notch

    outstanding; among the best of a group; colloquial term for being exceptional or top-tier

    拔 (literal) → 拔 · bá · to stand out 尖 (literal) → 尖 · jiān · top-notch

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  • created sense approved 拔尖 · bá​jiān · to push oneself to the front — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拔尖

    bá​jiān

    to push oneself to the front

    to strive to be first; to try to stand out or show that one is better than others

    拔, 尖

    拔 (literal) → 拔 · bá · to select 尖 (literal) → 尖 · jiān · to strain

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