acute; penetrating; incisive (adj.)
HSK 6
Traditional
尖銳
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
这个问题是尖锐的，需要尽快解决。 zhège wèntí shì jiānruì de, xūyào jǐnkuài jiějué - This issue is acute and needs to be resolved quickly.
他的批评非常尖锐，让人印象深刻。 tā de pīpíng fēicháng jiānruì, ràng rén yìnxiàng shēnkè - His criticism is very sharp and leaves a deep impression.
她的眼光非常尖锐，总能看到问题的本质。 tā de yǎnguāng fēicháng jiānruì, zǒng néng kàn dào wèntí de běnzhì - Her insight is very sharp; she always sees the essence of the problem.
这种药对治疗尖锐湿疣非常有效。 zhè zhǒng yào duì zhìliáo jiānruì shīyóu fēicháng xiàoyòng - This medicine is very effective in treating genital warts.
他的话语直接而尖锐，引起了许多争议。 tā de huàyǔ zhíjiē ér jiānruì, yǐnqǐle xǔduō zhēngyì - His words were direct and sharp, causing a lot of controversy.
Characters
尖 jiān - sharp, pointed; (of voice) piercing; acute, sensitive; point, tip, the best |
锐 ruì - (of object) acute, sharp; (of senses) keen, sensitive; (of persons) energetic; vigor, vitality; rapidly |