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极端
jíduān
Description
“极端”指事情到了最厉害、最远的一头，可以形容天气、想法或做法。
"极端" refers to something at the most extreme or farthest point, and can describe weather, ideas, or actions.
我们常说“极端天气”或者“想法太极端”。
We often say "极端天气" or "想法太极端".
Meanings
极端jíduān
extreme; excessive (in degree or attitude)
他的想法太极端了。
His ideas are too extreme.
极端jíduān
extremely; very (intensifier)
这里的天气极端寒冷。
The weather here is extremely cold.
极端jíduān
an extreme; the far end
做事不要走极端。
Don't be extreme in your actions.
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Notes
- Etymology
极 (extreme/pole) + 端 (end/extremity), literally 'the extreme end'.
- Nuance
often negative when describing attitudes or behavior; 走极端 means 'to go to extremes'.
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