极端

極端
jíduān
adjective HSK 6 #4,724

Meanings

  1. 1 extreme; extremity
  2. 2 extremely; exceedingly

Characters

The extreme end — the furthest point.

Examples

Tā de xiǎngfǎ tàijí duān le.
His ideas are too extreme.
Jíduān tiānqì yuèláiyuè duō.
Extreme weather is becoming more and more common.
Bùyào zǒujíduān.
Don't go to extremes.
Tā jíduān tǎoyàn shuōhuǎng de rén.
She extremely despises liars.

Tips

usage
走极端 (zǒu jíduān) = 'to go to extremes.' 极端 can be an adjective (extreme), noun (extremity), or adverb (extremely) depending on position.

Stroke Order

duān