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巅

diān

mountain peak, mountain top

💡 Ideographic: The top 颠 of a mountain 山; 颠 also provides the pronunciation

HSK 19 strokes Uncommon (38%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

peak, summit, top; to upset

⿱山颠 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

shān

山

mountain, hill, peak

📷 Pictographic: Three mountain peaks

3 strokes HSK 3

diān

颠

peak, summit, top; to upset

🔤 Pictophonetic: 页 (head) provides meaning, 真 provides pronunciation

16 strokes HSK 6

zhēn

真

real, actual, true, genuine

💡 Ideographic: A straight 直 (that is, level) table 几

10 strokes HSK 2

zhí

直

straight, vertical; candid, direct, frank

💡 Ideographic: To look someone in the eye 目

8 strokes HSK 3

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

mù

目

eye; to look, to see; division, topic

📷 Pictographic: An eye drawn on its side

5 strokes HSK 3

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

jǐ

几

small table; how many; a few, some

📷 Pictographic: A small table; compare 丌

2 strokes HSK 1

yè

页

page, sheet, leaf

📷 Pictographic: A person's head

6 strokes HSK 4

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

2 strokes

bèi

贝

sea shell; money, currency

📷 Pictographic: A sea shell, once used as currency

4 strokes HSK 5

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

rén

人

man, person; people

📷 Pictographic: The legs of a human being

2 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 巅 (4)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

summit / apex / pinnacle (of one's career etc) / peak (of a civilization etc)

diānfēng

巅峰 ↗

summit / apex / pinnacle (of one's career etc) / peak (of a civilization etc)

阆风巅 ↗

Lángfēngdiān

Langfeng Mountain / same as Langyuan [[閬苑|阆苑<Làngyuàn>]] paradise, home of the immortals in verse and legends

Lángfēngdiān

阆风巅 ↗

Langfeng Mountain / same as Langyuan [[閬苑|阆苑<Làngyuàn>]] paradise, home of the immortals in verse and legends