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CHINESE CHARACTER

diǎn

點

點

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point; dot; o'clock

Numbered pinyin
dian3
English meanings
point; dot; a little; o'clock; to order; to count (traditional form of 点)

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    這shì是yī一diǎn點xiǎo小yìsi意思。

    This is a little token of my appreciation.

  2. 02

    現zài在shì是xiàwǔ下午sān三diǎn點。

    It is three o'clock in the afternoon now.

  3. 03

    tā他diǎn點chū出le了wèn問題de的關鍵。

    He pointed out the key to the problem.

Explore words connected to this character.

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  • 點心
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  • 特點