点点
Basic Meaning
n
often used with 儿 as 点儿 in colloquial speech
drop (of liquid); small droplet
（～儿）液体的小滴；小水珠。
Words:
点儿雨点儿雨点泪点点滴
Sentences:
- 雨点儿打在窗户上。Raindrops hit the window.
- 她眼里含着泪点儿。Tears are welling up in her eyes.
n
commonly used for stains or specks
small spot; tiny mark; a little bit
细小的痕迹；少量。
Words:
斑点污点墨点儿泥点儿
Sentences:
- 衣服上有个小污点儿。There's a small stain on the clothes.
- 纸上沾了一点儿墨点儿。A little ink spot got on the paper.
n
a basic stroke shape like 、
dot stroke (in Chinese characters)
（点儿）汉字的笔画，形状是“、”。
Words:
点撇点画
Sentences:
- 这个汉字的点画写得很漂亮。The dot stroke of this Chinese character is written beautifully.
n
refers to a location without dimensions
point (in geometry)
几何学上指没有大小（即没有长、宽、高）而只有位置，不可分割的图形。如两直线的相交处、线段的两端都是点。
Words:
顶点端点交点切点对称点
Sentences:
- 两条直线的交点是这个点。The intersection point of the two lines is this point.
n
used in mathematics to separate whole and fractional parts
decimal point
数学上表示小数的点号，如2.5亿读作二点儿五亿。
Words:
小数点点号
Sentences:
- 这瓶饮料的容量是0.5升，小数点前的0表示整数部分为零。The capacity of this beverage is 0.5 liters, and the 0 before the decimal point indicates that the integer part is zero.
q
often used with 一 as 一点 to mean 'a little'
a little; a bit (measure word for small amounts or items)
表示少量或事项。
Words:
点点滴滴一点半点一点
Sentences:
- 我只吃了一点儿饭。I only ate a little bit of rice.
- 他有一点儿累。He is a little tired.
n
commonly seen in terms like 起点 (starting point)
specific place or limit
一定的处所或限度。
Words:
起点终点据点焦点沸点
Sentences:
- 比赛的起点在这里。The starting point of the race is here.
n
used to describe features or characteristics
aspect or part (of something)
事物的方面或部分。
Sentences:
- 这个计划有很多优点。This plan has many advantages.
q
used to tell time, e.g., 三点 means 3 o'clock
o'clock; hour (measure word for time)
时间单位，即小时，一昼夜的二十四分之一。
Sentences:
- 现在是下午三点。It's 3 o'clock in the afternoon now.
n
often refers to punctuality in transportation or events
appointed time; schedule
钟点，规定的时间。
Words:
Sentences:
- 火车准点到达。The train arrived on time.
n
commonly used in contexts like 茶点 (tea snacks)
dim sum; light refreshments
点心。
Words:
茶点糕点早点西点点心
Sentences:
- 我们下午吃些茶点。We'll have some tea snacks in the afternoon.
q
used to count items in a list or plan
item; point (measure word for topics or tasks)
用于项目。
Synonyms:
项条
v
often in artistic or calligraphic contexts
to add a dot (with a pen or brush)
用笔加上点儿。
Words:
评点画龙点睛点睛
Synonyms:
涂描绘
Sentences:
- 老师用红笔点了一个点。The teacher added a dot with a red pen.
v
commonly used in actions like 点头 (to nod)
to nod or tap (a quick up-and-down motion)
一落一起地动作。
Words:
Sentences:
- 他点头表示同意。He nodded to show agreement.
v
used for applying liquids carefully
to drip (liquid drop by drop)
使液体一滴滴地向下落。
Words:
点滴点眼药点卤
Synonyms:
滴落
Sentences:
- 医生给她点眼药水。The doctor dripped eye drops for her.
v
agricultural term for planting
to dibble; to sow seeds in holes
点播。
Words:
点播点种点花生点绿豆点豆子
Sentences:
- 他给我点了首歌。He requested a song for me.
v
used for starting fires or flames
to light; to ignite
点燃；引着火。
Words:
点火点灯点炮仗点燃点烟
Synonyms:
燃
Antonyms:
灭熄
Sentences:
- 他用火柴点灯。He lit the lamp with a match.
v
often in contexts like inventory or attendance
to check; to count
检查；核对。
Words:
点名点数清点点验点卯
Sentences:
- 老师在上课前点名，统计出勤情况。The teacher takes attendance before class to check attendance.
v
used for giving guidance or hints
to point out; to enlighten
指点；启发。
Words:
点拨指点点化点醒
Synonyms:
指启
Sentences:
- 朋友点拨我怎么做。My friend pointed out how to do it.
v
commonly used in ordering or selecting
to choose; to appoint (from a group)
在许多人或事物中指定。
Words:
点兵点将点菜点派点状元
Sentences:
- 我们在餐厅点菜。We order dishes at the restaurant.
v
often implies adding small embellishments
to decorate; to adorn
装饰。
Words:
点缀装点点染点饰
Synonyms:
饰缀
Sentences:
- 她用花点缀房间。She decorated the room with flowers.
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