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冰山一角

bīng shān yì jiǎoHSK 7

冰山一角 (bīng shān yì jiǎo) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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  1. Englishthe tip of the iceberg (lit. one corner of an iceberg)

    • EX
      我们现在发现的问题只是冰山一角，背后可能还有更多麻烦。

      The problems we have found so far are only the tip of the iceberg; there may be many more problems underneath.

    • EX
      这家公司的财务危机暴露出来的只是冰山一角。

      What has been revealed about the company's financial crisis is only the tip of the iceberg.