diǎn

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

Character data

Radical ⿊ (203.5)
Strokes 17
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

點 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 gēng
  18. 18. classifier for items

Words containing 點

Word Meaning
video on demand
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint
pointing stick (for notebook computer)
to comment; a point by point commentary
to carry out trial; pilot scheme; test point
late (public transport, airlines); delayed; behind schedule
point (of discussion); argument; thesis
selling point
point mass; particle
match point (tennis etc)
tax threshold
starting point
starting line
The road means more than the destination.
stay on site to work; poop (slang)
turning point; breaking point
turning point
apsis; perigee
perihelion; closest point to the sun
sales bonus; affiliate reward; rebate
comma
The process is more beautiful than the outcome.
apsis
aphelion; farthest point from the sun
to choose an appropriate location