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极点
jídiǎn
Description
“极点”是指事情或感情到了最高、最强的程度，不能再多了。
"极点" refers to the highest or strongest degree of something or feeling, beyond which it cannot increase.
我们常说“累到极点”，意思是非常非常累。
We often say "累到极点", meaning extremely tired.
Meanings
极点jídiǎn
the extreme point; the utmost degree
他高兴到了极点。
He was extremely happy.
极点jídiǎn
the pole (of the earth or a sphere)
南极和北极是地球的两个极点。
The South Pole and the North Pole are the two poles of the Earth.
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Notes
- Etymology
极 (extreme) + 点 (point) = the extreme/utmost point.
- Nuance
often used in the pattern 到了极点 to intensify feelings or states.
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