| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 拔尖兒 | 拔尖儿 | bá jiān er | tiptop; top notch |
| 筆尖 | 笔尖 | bǐ jiān | nib; pen point; the tip of a writing brush or pencil |
| 頂尖 | 顶尖 | dǐng jiān | peak; world best; number one; finest (competitors); apex; peak; top (figures in a certain field) |
| 頂尖級 | 顶尖级 | dǐng jiān jí | first class; top; world best |
| 尖 | jiān | point (of needle); sharp; shrewd; pointed | |
| 尖刀 | jiān dāo | dagger | |
| 尖頂 | 尖顶 | jiān dǐng | steeple |
| 尖端 | jiān duān | (adj) most advanced and sophisticated; (adj) highest peak; the best; cusp | |
| 尖峰 | jiān fēng | peak; top | |
| 尖閣列島 | 尖阁列岛 | jiān gé liè dǎo | Senkaku Islands (Japanese name for Diaoyu Islands) |
| 尖角龍 | 尖角龙 | Jiān jiǎo lóng | Centrosaurus |
| 尖叫 | jiān jiào | screech; shriek | |
| 尖銳 | 尖锐 | jiān ruì | sharp; intense; penetrating; pointed |
| 尖銳批評 | 尖锐批评 | jiān ruì pī píng | sharp criticism |
| 尖聲啼哭 | 尖声啼哭 | jiān shēng tí kū | squeal |
| 尖石鄉 | 尖石乡 | Jiān shí xiāng | (N) Chienshih (village in Taiwan) |
| 尖塔 | jiān tǎ | spire | |
| 尖細 | 尖细 | jiān xì | taper |
| 尖葉長舌蝠屬 | 尖叶长舌蝠属 | Jiān yè cháng shé fú shǔ | Lonchophylla |
| 尖扎 | Jiān zhā | (N) Jianzha (place in Qinghai) | |
| 尖爪叢猴屬 | 尖爪丛猴属 | Jiān zhuǎ cóng hóu shǔ | Needle-clawed bushbaby |
| 尖子 | jiān zi | best of its kind; cream of the crop | |
| 蚺蛇尖 | rán shé jiān | sharp peak | |
| 舌尖 | shé jiān | tip of tongue; apical | |
| 眼尖 | yǎn jiān | to have good eyes | |
| 趾尖 | zhǐ jiān | tiptoe |
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