点 diǎn

o'clock; to order (food in a restaurant); point

HSK 1 #128

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 128th character
Radical ⽕ (86.5)
Strokes 9
Index # 1469
TRADITIONAL 點

Definitions

点 diǎn
  1. 1. o'clock
  2. 2. to order (food in a restaurant)
  3. 3. point
  4. 4. dot
  5. 5. point (in space or time)
  6. 6. to choose
  7. 7. to light
  8. 8. to ignite
  9. 9. to touch briefly
  10. 10. to hint
  11. 11. drop
  12. 12. speck
  13. 13. to pour a liquid drop by drop
  14. 14. to check on a list
  15. 15. to draw a dot
  16. 16. dot stroke in Chinese characters
  17. 17. (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更gēng
  18. 18. classifier for items

Stroke order

点 stroke order diagram
点 stroke order animation

Words containing 点

Word Meaning
一点儿 yī diǎn r HSK 1
erhua variant of 一点yī diǎn
地点 dì diǎn HSK 4
place; location; site
重点 chóng diǎn HSK 4
to re-evaluate; to recount (e.g. results of election)
重点 zhòng diǎn HSK 4
focus; main point; important point
缺点 quē diǎn HSK 4
shortcoming; disadvantage; fault
优点 yōu diǎn HSK 4
advantage; merit; strong point
特点 tè diǎn HSK 4
characteristic (feature); feature; trait
观点 guān diǎn HSK 5
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint
点心 diǎn xin HSK 5
light refreshments; dessert; pastry
标点 biāo diǎn HSK 5
punctuation; a punctuation mark; to punctuate
弱点 ruò diǎn HSK 6
weak point; failing
终点 zhōng diǎn HSK 6
the end; end point; finishing line (in a race)
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; studded
一点 yī diǎn
a little; a bit; one dot
有点 yǒu diǎn
a little
点儿 diǎn r
erhua variant of 点diǎn
差点 chà diǎn
almost; nearly
晚点 wǎn diǎn
delayed; (of trains etc) late; behind schedule
点子 diǎn zi
idea; point; dot
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 start an engine; to ignite; to light a fire
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