登顶 (dēng dǐng) — to reach the top (of a mountain, competition, ranking, etc.); to summit
Definition
Verb meaning to reach the top — literally climbing a summit or figuratively topping a ranking/competition. The first character is the action; 山顶 is the place you arrive at, and 高峰/首脑 mark the peak itself rather than the act of reaching it.
verb
to reach the top (of a mountain, competition, ranking, etc.)to summit
Examples
- 登顶。Tā men jīn tiān chéng gōng dēng dǐng le.They successfully reached the top today.
- 登顶,。Tā zài zhè cì bǐ sài zhōng dēng dǐng, ná le guàn jūn.She reached the top in this competition and won the championship.
- ,登顶。Jīng guò duō nián nǔ lì, tā zhōng yú dēng dǐng le háng yè zuì gāo zhí wèi.After years of hard work, he finally reached the top position in the industry.
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