点 diǎn

dot, speck, spot; point, degree

HSK 1 #128

DEFINITIONS

点 diǎn
  • point
  • dot
  • drop
  • speck
  • o'clock
  • point (in space or time)
  • to draw a dot
  • to check on a list
  • to choose
  • to order (food in a restaurant)
  • to touch briefly
  • to hint
  • to light
  • to ignite
  • to pour a liquid drop by drop
  • (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1]
  • dot stroke in Chinese characters
  • classifier for items

STROKES

点 stroke order diagram
点 stroke order animation

WORDS

一点儿 yī diǎn r
HSK 1
erhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3]
地点 dì diǎn
HSK 4
place; site; location; venue; CL:個|个[ge4]
重点 chóng diǎn
HSK 4
to recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate
重点 zhòng diǎn
HSK 4
important point; main point; focus; key (project etc); to focus on; to put the emphasis on
缺点 quē diǎn
HSK 4
weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage; CL:個|个[ge4]
优点 yōu diǎn
HSK 4
merit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]
特点 tè diǎn
HSK 4
characteristic (feature); trait; feature; CL:個|个[ge4]
观点 guān diǎn
HSK 5
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL:個|个[ge4]
点心 diǎn xin
HSK 5
light refreshments; pastry; dimsum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert
标点 biāo diǎn
HSK 5
punctuation; a punctuation mark; to punctuate; CL:個|个[ge4]
弱点 ruò diǎn
HSK 6
weak point; failing
终点 zhōng diǎn
HSK 6
the end; end point; finishing line (in a race); destination; terminus; CL:個|个[ge4]
焦点 jiāo diǎn
HSK 6
focus; focal point
要点 yào diǎn
HSK 6
main point; essential
点缀 diǎn zhuì
HSK 6
to decorate; to adorn; sprinkled; studded; only for show
一点 yī diǎn a bit; a little; one dot; one point
有点 yǒu diǎn a little
点儿 diǎn r erhua variant of 點|点[dian3]
差点 chà diǎn almost; nearly
晚点 wǎn diǎn (of trains etc) late; delayed; behind schedule; light dinner
点子 diǎn zi spot; point; dot; speck; drop (of liquid); droplet; point (of argument); idea; crux; indication; pointer
早点 zǎo diǎn breakfast
共同点 gòng tóng diǎn common ground
点燃 diǎn rán to ignite; to set on fire; aflame
点火 diǎn huǒ to ignite; to light a fire; to agitate; to start an engine; ignition; fig. to stir up trouble
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