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
dew point
mental rapport; likeness of mind; spiritual link
an intravenous drip
a hospital drip
saddle point in math
peak; summit; (math.) vertex
resemblance
food; dish; meal
stationary point
pastry
ecliptic line
to hand over (bought goods etc)
to illuminate; to turn on the lights; to light (a blaze)
erhua variant of diǎn
(dialect) to be out of luck
to muster troops; (fig.) to gather forces
to point out; to indicate
to touch on sth and leave it there
magic transformation performed by Daoist immortal
morning roll call
to touch up a painting
roll call; to mention sb by name
register of names; attendance roll book
to attack publicly; to stage a denunciation campaign
(of a child etc) small as a mite; minuscule