顶尖
dǐng​jiān HSK7

top-tier

顶尖 (頂尖) dǐng​jiān
top-tier adjective
ranking among the world's best; of the highest quality in a specific field

他是一位世界顶尖的物理学家。

tā shì yī wèi shì​jiè dǐng​jiān de wù​lǐ​xué​jiā.

He is a world-class physicist.

apex place word
the physical tip or highest point of an object

这座尖塔的顶尖上立着一个十字架。

zhè zuò jiān​tǎ de dǐng​jiān shàng lì zhe yī gè shí​zì​jià.

A cross stands on the very tip of the spire.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
6.83 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
7.09 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Cross-References

Has erhua variant

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)