diǎn

dot, speck, spot; point, degree

DEFINITIONS

點 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

WORDS

頭之交 diǎn tóu zhī jiāo nodding acquaintance
頭咂嘴 diǎn tóu zā zuǐ to approve by nodding one's head and smacking one's lips (idiom)
頭哈腰 diǎn tóu hā yāo to nod one's head and bow (idiom); bowing and scraping; unctuous fawning
頭招呼 diǎn tóu zhāo hū beckon
題 diǎn tí to bring out the main theme; to make the point; to bring out the substance concisely
餐 diǎn cān (at a restaurant) to order a meal; (of a waiter) to take an order
鬼火 diǎn guǐ huǒ to stir up trouble in secret; to instigate
diǎn diǎn Diandian (Chinese microblogging and social networking website); point; speck
滴滴 diǎn diǎn dī dī bit by bit; dribs and drabs; the little details; every aspect
gǔ diǎn drum beat; rhythm
子 gǔ diǎn zi drum beat; rhythm
十二 shí èr diǎn twelve o'clock; noon; midday
zhè diǎn this point; this bit; this aspect
檢查 jiǎn chá diǎn checkpoint; inspection point
wǒ diǎn a little bit for me
至 diǎn zhì up to; until
tuò diǎn location expansion; setting up new learning centers or branches
油 diǎn yóu a bit oily
個 diǎn gè to order a
來當 diǎn lái dāng to order as; to opt for as