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锐
銳
ruì
1. acute
Very Common • Top 6%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

锐
ruì
sharp, pointed; keen, acute
HSK 6 12 丶

Compound Words (20)

尖锐
jiānruì
sharp
HSK 6
敏锐
mǐnruì
keen
HSK 6
新锐
xīnruì
cutting-edge (in technology, science, fashion, the arts etc)
杨锐
YángRuì
Yang Rui (1855-1898), one of the Six Gentlemen Martyrs [[戊戌六君子]] of the unsuccessful reform movement of 1898
精锐
jīngruì
elite (e.g. troops)
锐利
ruìlì
sharp
锐化
ruìhuà
to sharpen
锐志
ruìzhì
firm determination
锐意
ruìyì
acute determination
锐敏
ruìmǐn
acute
锐步
Ruìbù
Reebok (sportswear manufacturer)
锐气
ruìqì
acute spirit
锐减
ruìjiǎn
steep decline
锐角
ruìjiǎo
acute angle
锐进
ruìjìn
to advance
尖锐化
jiānruìhuà
to intensify
尖锐批评
jiānruìpīpíng
sharp criticism
尖锐湿疣
jiānruìshīyóu
genital wart
锐不可当
ruìbùkědāng
unstoppable
养精蓄锐
yǎngjīngxùruì
to preserve and nurture one's spirit (idiom); honing one's strength for the big push

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,850
Word Frequency Rank
4,647 of 84,292

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