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Meaning of 顛

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(Simplified: 颠)
Pinyin: diān
English Definition: top (of the head); apex; to fall forwards; inverted; to jolt
Chinese Definition:
①頭頂:華顛。
②最高最初的部分:顛末(本末)。山顛。
③傾倒,跌:顛沛。顛倒(dǎo)。顛躓。顛覆。顛撲不破。
④上下跳動:顛簸。
⑤古同“癲”,精神錯亂。
Total strokes: 19; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (head) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ zhēn ] real, actual, true, genuine
    • [ ] page, sheet, leaf
Similar Characters:
Example Words
顛倒 diān dǎo to turn upside down; to reverse; back to front; confused; deranged; crazy
顛簸 diān to shake; to jolt; to bump
顛覆 diān to topple (i.e. knock over); to capsize; fig. to overturn (a regime, by plotting or subversion); to undermine; to subvert
顛倒黑白 diān dǎo hēi bái lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately; to misrepresent the facts; to invert right and wrong
顛撲不破 diān solid; irrefutable; incontrovertible; indisputable; unbreakable
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Example Sentences
1
Then a little car pulls up. It is my friend, Bumpy.
2
Sorry, I've got to be on my way.
3
The sudden jolt plunged her forward.
4
But it really doesn' t matter with me now, because I' ve been to the mountaintop.
5
I come in almost every day, bust my hump for like four or five hours, and what do I get?