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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

尖 jiān
sharp, pointed, acute; keen, shrewd
radical 42 ⼩ · 6 strokes
顶 dǐng
top, summit, peak; to carry on the head
radical 181 ⾴ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 尖顶.

WordPinyinMeaning
尖锐 (尖銳)jiān ruìsharp; intense
顶尖 (頂尖)dǐng jiānpeak; apex
尖叫jiān jiàoto screech; to shriek
尖端jiān duānsharp pointed end; the tip
尖峰jiān fēngsharp peak (landform); (fig.) peak
指尖zhǐ jiānfingertip
屋顶 (屋頂)wū dǐngroof
顶级 (頂級)dǐng jítop-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.

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