fēnglì

锋利

Word · AdjectiveTraditional鋒利

sharp; keen; incisive

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

adjective

sharp; having a fine edge or point; able to cut or pierce easily

Used to describe objects such as knives, blades, arrows, and other cutting or piercing implements.

Zhè这
bǎ把
dāo刀
de的
dāo刀
rèn刃
fēi非
cháng常
fēng锋
lì利
 。

The blade of this knife is extremely sharp.

Zhàn战
shì士
wò握
zhe着
fēng锋
lì利
de的
cháng长
máo矛
 。

The warrior gripped a sharp spear.

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Xiǎo小
xīn心
 !
Bō玻
li璃
de的
biān边
yuán缘
hěn很
fēng锋
lì利
 。

Be careful! The edge of the glass is very sharp.

2.

adjective

incisive; keen; sharp; penetrating

Describes language, criticism, observations, or a gaze that is penetrating and perceptive.

Tā他
de的
píng评
lùn论
zǒng总
shì是
nà那
me么
fēng锋
lì利
 ,
yī一
zhēn针
jiàn见
xiě血
 。

His comments are always so incisive, hitting the nail on the head.

Tā她
yǒu有
zhe着
fēng锋
lì利
de的
mù目
guāng光
 ,
fǎng仿
fú佛
néng能
kàn看
tòu透
rén人
xīn心
 。

She has a sharp gaze, as if she can see through people's hearts.

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Zhè这
piān篇
shè社
lùn论
yǐ以
fēng锋
lì利
de的
bǐ笔
chù触
pī批
pàn判
le了
shè社
huì会
xiàn现
xiàng象
 。

This editorial critiques social phenomena with a sharp pen.