(fēng) - Peak, summit, mountain top & also used metaphorically to mean the highest point

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fēng | 10 strokes | radical:

· fēng

Peak, summit, mountain top;

also used metaphorically to mean the highest point or pinnacle.

Peak, summit, mountain topalso used metaphorically to mean the highest point

Usage highlights

Mountain peakSummitPeak valueSharp peakPeak periodHighest peak

Synonyms

  • peak, summit (standard simplified form)
  • summit, peak
  • top, summit

Antonyms

  • valley, ravine
  • bottom, base

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • We reached the mountain peak (山峯).
  • This represents the peak of his career (事业峯值).
  • The mountain range has many sharp peaks (尖峯).
  • They climbed to the summit (顶峯).

Collocations

  • Mountain peak(山峯)
  • Summit(顶峯)
  • Peak value(峯值)
  • Sharp peak(尖峯)
  • Peak period(峯期)
  • Highest peak(最高峯)

Idioms

  • Reach the peak of perfection(登峯造极)
  • Towering peak(巍然屹立的峯峦)
  • Peaks and ridges(峯峦叠嶂)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 峯 is a variant form of 峰, both meaning mountain peak or summit.
  • In Chinese culture, mountains represent stability, endurance, and lofty ideals.
  • The character often appears in poetry and literature to symbolize achievement and aspiration.

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