封顶 fēng dǐng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to put a roof (on a building)
  2. to cap the roof (finishing a building project)
  3. fig. to put a ceiling (on spending, prize, ambition etc)
  4. to top off
  5. fig. to reach the highest point (of growth, profit, interest rates)
  6. to stop growing (of plant bud or branch)

CHARACTERS

封 fēng
HSK 4
letter, envelope; feudal
顶 dǐng
HSK 5
top, summit, peak; to carry on the head