顶峰 (dǐng fēng) — peak, summit, pinnacle

Definition

Both a literal mountain 'peak/summit' and a figurative 'pinnacle, highest point' of an achievement or career (as in 事业的顶峰). The concrete top sense dominates at HSK 7.

noun
peaksummitpinnacle

Examples

  • 顶峰
    Dēng shān duì yuán zhōng yú dēng shàng le dǐng fēng.
    The climbers finally reached the summit.
  • 顶峰
    Zhè shì tā shì yè shàng de dǐng fēng shí kè.
    This was the pinnacle moment of his career.
  • 顶峰
    Nà zuò shān de dǐng fēng bèi yún wù lǒng zhào zhe.
    The peak of that mountain is shrouded in clouds.

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