尖銳

See also: 尖锐 and 尖鋭

Chinese

		point (of needle); sharp; shrewd point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed	acute
trad. (尖銳/尖鋭)		尖	銳/鋭
simp. (尖锐)		尖	锐

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiānruì

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢㄖㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zim¹ jeoi⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiam-jōe / chiam-lōe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiānruì
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢㄖㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jianruèi
  - Wade–Giles: chien¹-jui⁴
  - Yale: jyān-rwèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianruey
  - Palladius: цзяньжуй (czjanʹžuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʐu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zim¹ jeoi⁶
  - Yale: jīm yeuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzim¹ joey⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: jim¹ yêu⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːm⁵⁵ jɵy̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-jōe
  - Tâi-lô: tsiam-juē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciamjoe
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻³³ zue³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiam-lōe
  - Tâi-lô: tsiam-luē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciamloe
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻²² lue²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siam⁴⁴⁻³³ lue³³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam³³ lue⁴¹/

Adjective

尖銳

(of a blade) sharp; sharp-edged; keen
(of thinking, vision, etc.) sharp; acute; keen
他看問題非常尖銳。 [MSC, trad.]
他看问题非常尖锐。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā kàn wèntí fēicháng jiānruì. [Pinyin]
He has keen insight into problems.
intense; fierce; strong
incisive; penetrating
shrill; piercing

Synonyms

(sharp):

尖利 (jiānlì)
尖而鋒利／尖而锋利 (jiān ér fēnglì)
淩厲／凌厉 (línglì) (literary)
犀利 (xīlì)
鋩／铓 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
銳利／锐利 (ruìlì)
鋒利／锋利 (fēnglì)
飛快／飞快 (fēikuài) (extremely sharp)

(keen):

尖利 (jiānlì)
敏銳／敏锐 (mǐnruì)
銳敏／锐敏 (ruìmǐn)

(intense):

劇烈／剧烈 (jùliè)
厲害／厉害 (lìhài)
嚴／严 (yán)
強烈／强烈 (qiángliè)
急劇／急剧 (jíjù)
急驟／急骤 (jízhòu)
激
激烈 (jīliè)
火熱／火热 (huǒrè)
熾烈／炽烈 (chìliè) (figurative)
狂 (kuáng) (literary, or in compounds)
猛烈 (měngliè)

(incisive):

犀利 (xīlì)
精闢／精辟 (jīngpì)
透底 (Hokkien)
透徹／透彻 (tòuchè)
透闢／透辟 (tòupì)
鋒利／锋利 (fēnglì)
銳利／锐利 (ruìlì)

(shrill):

勮 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
尖利 (jiānlì)
尖厲／尖厉 (jiānlì)

Derived terms

尖銳化／尖锐化 (jiānruìhuà)
尖銳濕疣／尖锐湿疣 (jiānruì shīyóu)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (尖銳):

→ Japanese: 尖鋭(せんえい) (sen'ei)
→ Korean: 첨예(尖銳) (cheomye)

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