封顶

封顶
fēngdǐng

to put a roof (on a building)

HSK 7 (3.0)6 meanings
MEANING6 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to put a roof (on a building)

    • This building has already been topped out.

  2. verb

    to cap the roof (finishing a building project)

    • This project has already topped out.

  3. verb

    fig. to put a ceiling (on spending, prize, ambition etc)

    • The budget for this project has already been capped.

  4. verb

    to top off

    • This building has already had its roof capped.

  5. verb

    fig. to reach the highest point (of growth, profit, interest rates)

    • The budget for this project has already reached its cap.

  6. verb

    to stop growing (of plant bud or branch)

    • This tree has stopped growing and reached its maximum height.

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (jade tablet; rectangular jade plaque)ASSOCIATIVE
  • (inch; palm; hand (measure, control))RADICAL

A lord receives a jade tablet from the ruler's hand to grant him his fief.

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