見頂

Chinese

		to see; to meet; to appear to see; to meet; to appear; to interview	go against; most; peak go against; most; peak; top; to replace; to substitute; a measure word (use with "hat")
trad. (見頂)		見	頂
simp. (见顶)		见	顶

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiàndǐng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gin³ deng²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiàndǐng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiàndǐng
  - Wade–Giles: chien⁴-ting³
  - Yale: jyàn-dǐng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianndiing
  - Palladius: цзяньдин (czjanʹdin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ tiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gin³ deng²
  - Yale: gin déng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gin³ deng²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gin³ déng²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːn³³ tɛːŋ³⁵/

Verb

見頂

(of a figure or price) to peak; to reach its highest
樓市已經見頂。／楼市已经见顶。 ― Lóushì yǐjīng jiàndǐng. ― The real estate market has peaked.

他的實力已經見頂。 [MSC, trad.]
他的实力已经见顶。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā de shílì yǐjīng jiàndǐng. [Pinyin]
His potential has reached the ceiling (no more room for growth).

Antonyms

見底／见底 (jiàndǐ, “to reach the lowest point”)

Related terms

封頂／封顶 (fēngdǐng, “to set a ceiling/upper limit”)
瓶頸／瓶颈 (píngjǐng, “bottleneck”)

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