点 (diǎn) – point

Definitions

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

Simplified & traditional

Example sentences

See 点 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

• 克服弱点。

  kè fú ruò diǎn 。

  Overcome weakness.

• 烧一点水。

  shāo yì diǎn shuǐ 。

  Boil some water.

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