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
blind spot; dead center
a fuss about nothing; nothing to write home about
"Jiang Zemin's eight-point formula" (for resuming a dialogue with Taiwan)
trick of the trade; knack; special technique
stain; taint
boiling point
(computing) floating point
(computing)floating-point; float; real
(computing) floating-point number; float; real
floating point operation
to check; to make inventory
to check the accounts; to take stock
source
source address
melting point (of lubricating oil)
full marks; perfect score
performance place
welding point; (electronics) solder joint
point at infinity (math.); infinitely distant point
Wi-Fi hotspot
focus; focal point
melting point
melting point
point of special interest; hot spot
ignition point (temperature); combustion point