# 顶尖 (dǐngjiān)

In Mandarin Chinese, 顶尖 (dǐngjiān) means “top; world-class; finest”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: top; world-class; finest
- Pinyin: dǐngjiān (ding3 jian1)
- Traditional: 頂尖
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 许多顶尖科学家参加了会议。
  Xǔduō dǐngjiān kēxuéjiā cānjiāle huìyì.
  Many top scientists attended the conference.

## Characters

- [顶](https://hanziro.com/word/ding-apex/) (dǐng): apex; crown of the head
- [尖](https://hanziro.com/word/jian-sharp/) (jiān): sharp; pointed

https://hanziro.com/word/ding-jian-top/

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