點U+9EDE17 STROKES
Entry·pron. diǎn
ㄉㄧㄢˇ
“dot; speck; spot; to touch briefly; to tap; to mark; to select; to order food; to hint; to nod; a small amount; a bit; o'clock; classifier for small amounts”
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- 一點ㄧ ㄉㄧㄢˇa little; a bit; (in negatives) not at all; a bit more (after adjectives); a point in discussion; one o'clock; dot stroke in calligraphy
- 有點ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇa little; somewhat; to some extent; used to indicate a small amount or low degree
- 重點ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇkey point; main focus; emphasis; most important aspect; (of a project, policy, etc.) priority; to focus on; to emphasize
- 觀點ㄍㄨㄢ ㄉㄧㄢˇpoint of view; viewpoint; standpoint; the position or angle from which an issue or phenomenon is analyzed or judged
- 地點ㄉㄧˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇplace; site; location; venue; the specific spot where something is or happens.
- 景點ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇscenic spot; tourist attraction; a place of interest worth visiting; a highlight of a scenic area
- 焦點ㄐㄧㄠ ㄉㄧㄢˇfocal point in optics; point where light rays converge after reflection or refraction; figuratively, center of attention or focus
- 點頭ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄡˊto nod; to bow the head slightly to show agreement, approval, or greeting
- 據點ㄐㄩˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇstronghold; defended military base; base for operations; strategic point; foothold; (market) presence
- 一點點ㄧ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇa tiny amount; a little bit; used to describe a very small quantity.
- 差點ㄔㄚ ㄉㄧㄢˇalmost; nearly; just about to happen but didn't.
- 優點ㄧㄡ ㄉㄧㄢˇadvantage; merit; strong point; benefit; a good quality or feature, as opposed to a shortcoming.
- 缺點ㄑㄩㄝ ㄉㄧㄢˇweak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage; a flaw or imperfection in something
- 點點頭ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄡˊto nod; to give a nod; to bob one's head in agreement or acknowledgment
- 特點ㄊㄜˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇa distinguishing feature or characteristic; a notable trait; a special point or quality that sets something apart
- 點心ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄣlight refreshments; pastry; dim sum (Cantonese-style small dishes); dessert; snack between meals
- 亮點ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇhighlight; standout feature; bright spot; something impressive or noteworthy
- 點子ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄗˇa small drop of liquid; a tiny spot or speck; a bit or a little; an idea or plan; a riddle for guessing characters
- 甜點ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄧㄢˇdessert; sweet snack; a sweet treat or pastry, often served after a meal or with tea
- 起點ㄑㄧˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇstarting point; beginning; place where something starts
- 點名ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊto call a roll; to take attendance; to mention someone by name; to single out or name someone
- 點燃ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄖㄢˊto ignite; to set on fire; to cause to burn; to light
- 論點ㄌㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇa point or claim in an argument; a line of reasoning; a thesis or position taken in discussion.
- 百分點ㄅㄞˇ ㄈㄣ ㄉㄧㄢˇpercentage point; unit for measuring changes in rates, values, or costs expressed as percentages
- 終點ㄓㄨㄥ ㄉㄧㄢˇend point; finish line; destination; terminus; the end of a journey or process; conclusion.
- 餐點ㄘㄢ ㄉㄧㄢˇfood; meal; dishes and snacks; a general term for food items served at a meal.
- 快點ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇhurry up; do something more quickly; used to urge someone to speed up
- 弱點ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇweak point; flaw; shortcoming; vulnerability; failing.
- 要點ㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇmain point; essential detail; key location (esp. in Taiwan usage)
- 打點ㄉㄚˇ ˙ㄉㄧㄢto bribe; to get things ready; to organize; to settle debts; (baseball) RBI
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