极
端

Extreme in Chinese: 极端 (jí duān)

jí duān

extreme

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 極端1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1extreme

Stroke order

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极
端

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ㄐㄧˊ

jí

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iˊ/ second tone

ㄉㄨㄢ

duān

ㄉ/ dㄨ/ uㄢ/ an—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

极端

Simplified

極端

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 我们不该用极端的方法解决问题。

    wǒ men bù gāi yòng jí duān de fāng fǎ jiě jué wèn tí。

    We shouldn't use extreme methods to solve problems.

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Related words

极

jí

extremely

端

duān

end

积极

jī jí

active

极其

jí qí

extremely

极了

jí le

extremely

北极

běi jí

the North Pole

南极

nán jí

south pole

消极

xiāo jí

negative

弊端

bì duān

systemic problem (sometimes refers specifically to corrupt practices)

端正

duān zhèng

upright

极度

jí dù

extremely

极力

jí lì

to make a supreme effort

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