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封顶 (fēng dǐng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

封顶 (fēng dǐng) is a Chinese word: to cap; to set an upper limit; to top out. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 封顶

动 dòng verb

to cap; to set an upper limit; to top out

这个项目的奖金已经封顶了。

zhè ge xiàng mù de jiǎng jīn yǐ jīng fēng dǐng le

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Word breakdown

封 fēng — to seal; to close; to cap

Words with this character (6)
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  • 6 封面 fēng miàn — cover HSK 7
    • 封 sealing, enclosing (the protective outer layer)
    • 面 surface, face (the outer side)
    Example

    这本书的封面很漂亮。

    zhè běn shū de fēng miàn hěn piào liang

    This book's cover is very beautiful.

顶 dǐng — top; peak; ceiling; upper limit

Words with this character (5)
  • 1 山顶 shān dǐng — summit, mountain top HSK 6
    • 山 mountain
    • 顶 top, summit, peak
    Example

    我们终于爬到了山顶。

    wǒ men zhōng yú pá dào le shān dǐng

    We finally climbed to the summit.

  • 2 登顶 dēng dǐng — to reach the summit HSK 7
    • 登 to climb, to ascend
    • 顶 summit, top, peak
    Example

    他们经过五天的攀登，终于成功登顶珠穆朗玛峰。

    tā men jīng guò wǔ tiān de pān dēng zhōng yú chéng gōng dēng dǐng Zhū mù lǎng mǎ fēng

    After five days of climbing, they finally successfully reached the summit of Mount Everest.

  • 3 顶多 dǐng duō — at most HSK 7
    • 顶 maximum, utmost limit
    • 多 much, many (quantitative aspect)
    Example

    我顶多能借给你一百块钱。

    wǒ dǐng duō néng jiè gěi nǐ yī bǎi kuài qián

    I can lend you a hundred yuan at most.

  • 4 顶尖 dǐng jiān — top-notch HSK 7
    • 顶 top, peak (indicating the highest level)
    • 尖 sharp, pointed (indicating cutting-edge or most advanced)
    Example

    他是这个领域的顶尖专家。

    tā shì zhè ge lǐng yù de dǐng jiān zhuān jiā

    He is a top-notch expert in this field.

  • 5 顶级 dǐng jí — top-tier HSK 7
    • 顶 top, highest point
    • 级 level, grade, class
    Example

    这是一家顶级餐厅。

    zhè shì yī jiā dǐng jí cān tīng

    This is a top-tier restaurant.

Structure & writing
1 封 fēng — to confer a title, rank, or fief upon a vassal (in ancient times)

封 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 圭 guī — jade tablet with pointed top used in ancient royal ceremonies
圭 is a component in 11 characters
HSK 3
封 fēng to confer a title, rank, or fief upon a vassal (in ancient times) 街 jiē street; a wide road lined with buildings, typically with shops 鞋 xié shoe; footwear
HSK 4
挂 guà to hang (something) on a hook, nail, rope, etc.
HSK 5
佳 jiā beautiful, good
HSK 6
哇 wā onomatopoeia for crying or vomiting sounds 娃 wá child; infant
HSK 7
卦 guà ancient divination symbol; also the tools or act of divination 桂 guì plant name: 1. cinnamon tree (evergreen, white flowers, aromatic bark used as spice and medicine); 2. bay laurel (evergreen, oblong leaves, yellow flowers, leaves used as spice); 3. sweet osmanthus (evergreen shrub or small tree, also called 木樨, white or yellow fragrant flowers used as spice) 蛙 wā frog (amphibian that hatches from eggs as tadpoles, with no tail, long hind legs, short forelegs, and webbed toes; good at jumping and swimming; feeds on insects, beneficial to agriculture) 闺 guī (lit.) small door with a round top and square bottom
1.2 寸 cùn — cun, a unit of length (1/10 of a 尺, approx. 1/30 meter)
寸 is a component in 25 characters
HSK 1
对 duì to answer; to reply 得 dé to get; to obtain (opposite of 失) 时 shí time; a relatively long period of time during which matter continuously changes or develops
HSK 2
过 guò to move from one place or party to another
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封 fēng to confer a title, rank, or fief upon a vassal (in ancient times) 衬 chèn to line with a layer underneath or inside
HSK 4
付 fù to submit; to hand over 厨 chú kitchen 导 dǎo to guide; to channel 将 jiāng will; about to 尊 zūn of high status or seniority
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村 cūn village; small residential settlement 耐 nài to endure; to withstand; to bear 讨 tǎo to launch a punitive expedition; to attack with troops
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冠 guàn (lit.) to put on a hat (in ancient times, a capping ceremony at age 20 marked adulthood) 守 shǒu to defend, guard (opposite of 攻) 寻 xún ancient unit of length equal to eight chi (also said to be seven or six chi)
HSK 6
夺 duó to seize by force; to snatch 寿 shòu long-lived; advanced in age 射 shè to shoot or launch (an arrow, bullet, ball, etc.) 碍 ài to hinder, obstruct
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嚼 jiáo to chew; to masticate 寺 sì ancient government office 祭 jì to pay tribute to the deceased 辱 rǔ shame; disgrace (opposite of 荣)

Stroke order

2 顶 dǐng — the top or highest part of a person or object

顶 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 丁 dīng — the fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems, used to indicate fourth in order
丁 is a component in 13 characters
HSK 1
可 kě yes; correct; to permit 打 dǎ to strike or hit with hand or tool
HSK 3
成 chéng to accomplish; to succeed; to complete (opposite of 败) 灯 dēng lamp; light (device for illumination or using light for a purpose) 行 xíng to walk; to go
HSK 4
厅 tīng large room for gatherings or receiving guests; hall 订 dìng to correct, to revise (errors in text)
HSK 6
顶 dǐng the top or highest part of a person or object
HSK 7
亭 tíng pavilion; open-sided roofed structure for rest, built by a road or in a garden 叮 dīng to sting or bite (of mosquitoes, etc., piercing skin to suck blood) 宁 níng peaceful; tranquil 盯 dīng to fix one's gaze on; to stare at 钉 dīng nail; pin; tack (a slender object made of metal, wood, or bamboo that can be driven into another object)
2.2 页 yè — page, sheet (of a book, painting, paper, etc.)
页 is a component in 26 characters
HSK 1
题 tí title; heading of a poem, essay, or speech
HSK 2
颜 yán facial expression; countenance
HSK 3
须 xū must; necessary (auxiliary verb) 顾 gù to turn and look; to look at
HSK 4
烦 fán vexed, irritated 硕 shuò large; tall and big 项 xiàng (lit.) back of the neck/nape 顺 shùn facing the same direction; opposite of 逆 顿 dùn to pause briefly
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预 yù in advance; beforehand 频 pín repeatedly; frequently; many times in succession
HSK 5
领 lǐng neck; throat 颗 kē measure word for small, round or granular objects
HSK 6
顶 dǐng the top or highest part of a person or object 顽 wán stupid; ignorant 颖 yǐng awn-bearing husk of certain grasses (e.g. rice, wheat) 额 é forehead (of a person or animal)
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嚣 xiāo noisy; clamorous 顷 qǐng unit of area equal to 100 亩 (approx. 6.6667 hectares) 颁 bān to issue; to promulgate 颂 sòng to praise, to extol someone's virtues 颇 pō (lit.) biased; not upright
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颊 jiá cheek; the part of the face below the cheekbone 颓 tuí to collapse, to crumble 颠 diān top of something tall and upright 颤 chàn to tremble; to shiver

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