天花板

tiānhuābǎn
noun #6,811

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 ceiling
  2. 2 upper limit; cap

Examples

HSK 3
Tiānhuābǎn shàng yǒu yī zhī zhīzhū.
There is a spider on the ceiling.
HSK 7-9
Tā de yǎnjì jiùshì tiānhuābǎn.
His acting is the absolute ceiling (the best).

Tips

usage
In internet slang, 天花板 is used to mean 'the absolute best' or 'the highest level.' For example, 颜值天花板 means 'the pinnacle of good looks.'

Stroke Order

tiān
huā
bǎn