最佳

zuìjiā
adjective HSK 6 #1,971

Meanings

  1. 1 optimal; best
  2. 2 most excellent

Examples

HSK 4
Tā huòdé le zuìjiā nán yǎnyuán jiǎng.
He won the Best Actor award.
HSK 4
Zhè shì jiějué wèntí de zuìjiā fāng'àn.
This is the best solution to the problem.
HSK 6
Kēxuéjiā men zhèngzài xúnzhǎo jiějué zhège nántí de zuìjiā tújìng.
Scientists are searching for the best way to solve this problem.

Tips

usage
最佳 is more formal and literary than 最好. 最佳 is common in awards, official rankings, and written language. 最好 is used in everyday speech.
usage
Common collocations: 最佳方案 (best plan), 最佳选择 (best choice), 最佳时机 (best timing), 最佳影片 (Best Picture).

Stroke Order

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