Chinese symbol for “tapered”
尖细
jiān xì
Traditional: 尖細
(of an object) tapered; (of a voice) high-pitched
The closest CC-CEDICT match for tapered is 尖细 (jiān xì), defined as: (of an object) tapered; (of a voice) high-pitched.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “tapered”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 尖细.
| 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 |
| 详细 (詳細) | xiáng xì | detailed; in detail |
| 细节 (細節) | xì jié | details; particulars |
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