Chinese symbol for “steeple”
尖顶
jiān dǐng
Traditional: 尖頂
pointed object; cusp; pinnacle; steeple
The closest CC-CEDICT match for steeple is 尖顶 (jiān dǐng), defined as: pointed object; cusp; pinnacle; steeple.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 尖顶.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 尖锐 (尖銳) | jiān ruì | sharp; intense |
| 顶尖 (頂尖) | dǐng jiān | peak; apex |
| 尖叫 | jiān jiào | to screech; to shriek |
| 尖端 | jiān duān | sharp pointed end; the tip |
| 尖峰 | jiān fēng | sharp peak (landform); (fig.) peak |
| 指尖 | zhǐ jiān | fingertip |
| 屋顶 (屋頂) | wū dǐng | roof |
| 顶级 (頂級) | dǐng jí | top-notch; first-rate |
See also: Japanese symbol for “steeple”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.