点 (點) diǎn

1. diǎn noun a dot
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' n 1; Kroll 2015 '點' 1, p. 86; Sun 2006, loc. 1178; Unihan '點'; XHZD '点' 1, p. 146)
2. diǎn noun point; degree
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (Guoyu '點' n 8; Unihan '點'; XHZD '点' 2, p. 146)
3. diǎn verb to appoint; to designate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '點' v 2; Kroll 2015 '點' 6, p. 86)
4. diǎn verb to light on fire
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Fire
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' v 1; Kroll 2015 '點' 7, p. 86; XHZD '点' 9, p. 146)
5. diǎn verb to dot
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: With a pen or brush (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' v 7; Kroll 2015 '點' 2, p. 86; XHZD '点' 6, p. 146)
6. diǎn verb to nod one's head
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Also to slightly raise one's hand, such as in an auction (Kroll 2015 '點' 4, p. 86)
7. diǎn verb to count; to check
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' v 3; XHZD '点' 10, p. 146)
8. diǎn verb to apply drip by drip
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Such as for eye medicine (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' v 5; Kroll 2015 '點' 5, p. 86; XHZD '点' 8, p. 146)
9. diǎn verb to touch quickly and gently
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' v 4; Kroll 2015 '點' 3, p. 86; XHZD '点' 7, p. 146)
10. diǎn verb to give directions
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 指示 (Guoyu '點' v 6; XHZD '点' 11, p. 146)
11. diǎn noun pastry
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '點' n 5; XHZD '点' 14, p. 146)
12. diǎn noun a downwards-right convex character stroke
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' n 3; XHZD '点' 5, p. 146)
13. diǎn noun a place
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (XHZD '点' 3, p. 146)
14. diǎn noun an item
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' n 10; XHZD '点' 4, p. 146)
15. diǎn noun one fifth of a watch
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' n 13; XHZD '点' 12, p. 146)
16. diǎn noun o'clock'
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' n 7; Kroll 2015 '點' 8, p. 86; XHZD '点' 13, p. 146)
17. diǎn verb to order [from a menu]
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點')
18. diǎn noun a speck; a small granule
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' n 2)
19. diǎn noun a peroid (punctuation mark)
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '點' n 4)
20. diǎn measure word a part (of a larger body); some
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '點' n 10)
21. diǎn noun a point
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geometry
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' n 11)
22. diǎn noun a little
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '點'; Guoyu '點' n 12)

Contained in

• 点字(點字) Braille characters
• 点穿(點穿) to lay bare in a few words; to expose with a word
• 不动点(不動點) fixed point (of a map) (math.)
• 点兵(點兵) to muster troops; (fig.) to gather forces
• 点心(點心) pastry ; snack; dessert
• 点窜(點竄) to reword; to edit a text
• 熔化点(熔化點) melting point
• 缺点(缺點) weak point; fault; shortcoming
• 终点(終點) end point; destination; terminus
• 着眼点(著眼點) place of interest; a place one has one's eye on
• 目似点漆(目似點漆) [beautiful] eyes like dots of lacquer
• 只许州官放火，不许百姓点灯(只許州官放火，不許百姓點燈) only the official is allowed to light the fire; Gods may do what cattle may not
• 装点(裝點) to decorate; to dress up; to deck
• 点翅朱雀(點翅朱雀) Sharpe's rosefinch (Carpodacus verreauxii)
• 点评(點評) to comment point by point
• 定居点(定居點) settlement
• 点穴(點穴) to attack a vital point
• 点球(點球) penalty kick
• 两点水(兩點水) part of a character formed with a dot and an upward stroke
• 到点(到點) the time has come
• 特点(特點) characteristic; trait; feature
• 点着(點著) to ignite
• 历史观点(歷史觀點) historical standpoint
• 点染(點染) to touch up (a piece of writing); to add details (to a painting)
• 点金成铁(點金成鐵) to transform gold into base metal; to edit sb else's beautiful prose and ruin it
• 时点(時點) point of time
• 眼若点漆(眼若點漆) [beautiful] eyes like dots of lacquer
• 几点钟(幾點鐘) what time is it?
• 立足点(立足點) a foothold ; a viewpoint
• 圆点(圓點) round dot
• 选点(選點) to choose an appropriate location
• 点头咂嘴(點頭咂嘴) to approve by nodding one's head and smacking one's lips
• 附点(附點) dot (music notation)
• 掉点儿(掉點兒) drip of rain
• 点见(點見) to check an amount
• 重点(重點) main point; focal point
• 国家点火设施(國家點火設施) National Ignition Facility (NIF)
• 鼓点(鼓點) drum beat; rhythm
• 终点线(終點線) finishing line
• 一点点(一點點) a little bit
• 汇点(匯點) confluence; a meeting point
• 终点站(終點站) terminus; final stop on rail or bus line
• 点明(點明) to point out
• 焦点合成(焦點合成) focus stacking
• 点交(點交) to hand over (bought goods etc)
• 闪光点(閃光點) lit. flash point; crucial point; essential point
• 点拨(點撥) to give instructions; to give advice
• 零起点(零起點) from zero; from scratch; beginners' (course); for beginners
• 欠检点(欠檢點) careless
• 站点(站點) website

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• 卷三十　　列傳第二十 何尚之 Volume 30 Biographies 20: He Shangzhi History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 36
• 卷八十七　志第三十七: 　百官三 Volume 87 Treatises 40: Official Posts 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 36
• 卷三百九十三 列傳第一百五十二 彭龜年 黃裳 羅點 黃度 周南 林大中 陳騤 黃黼 詹體仁 Volume 393 Biographies 152: Peng Guinian, Huang Chang, Luo Dian, Huang Du, Zhou Nan, Lin Dazhong, Chen Kui, Huang Fu, Zhan Tiren History of Song 宋史 — count: 36
• 卷五十一 列傳第四十五 處士 Volume 51: Retired Gentlemen Book of Liang 梁書 — count: 34
• 卷五十三　志第五:　　曆二 Volume 53 Treatises 6: Calendar 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 24
• 卷五十六　志第三十七:　百官二 殿前都點檢司 宣徽院 秘書監 國子監 太府監 少府監 軍器監 都水監 諫院 大理寺 弘文院 登聞鼓院 登聞檢院 記注院 集賢院 益政院 武衛軍都指揮使司 衛尉司 戶禮兵刑工部所轄諸司 三路檢察及外路倉庫牧圉等職 Volume 56 Treatises 37: Official Posts 2 - Palace Inspector General, Court of Palace Attendants, Director of the Palace Library, Imperial Academy, Imperial Treasury, Directorate for Imperial Manufacturers, Directorate for Arms, Waterway Inspector, Remonstrance Bureau, Court of Judicial Review, Academy for the Advancement of Literature, Admonishment Drum Court, Admonishment Inspection Court, Notes and Annotation Court, Academy of Scholarly Worthies, Benefits Administration Court, Command of the Military Guard for the Capital, Office for Commandant of Guards, Offices for the Punishment of Ceremonial Guards, Offices for Three Circuits Inspection and Outer Storehouses for Horses History of Jin 金史 — count: 17
• 卷九十　　志第四十: 　百官六 Volume 90 Treatises 43: Official Posts 6 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 17
• 卷八十二 志第三十五 律曆十五 Volume 82 Treatises 35: Measures and Calendar 15 History of Song 宋史 — count: 16
• 卷三百八十五 列傳第一百四十四 葛邲 錢端禮 魏杞 周葵 施師點 蕭燧 龔茂良 Volume 385 Biographies 144: Ge Bi, Qian Duanli, Wei Qi, Zhou Kui, Shi Shidian, Xiao Sui, Gong Maoliang History of Song 宋史 — count: 16
• 卷一百七十二 志第一百二十五 職官十二 Volume 172 Treatises 125: Offical Posts 12 History of Song 宋史 — count: 15

Collocations

• 点定 (點定) 無所點定 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八十四 列女傳 Volume 84: Biographies of Exemplary Women — count: 5
• 尘点 (塵點) 塵點日月 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷五十四 楊震列傳 Volume 54: Biography of Yang Zhen — count: 5
• 点曰 (點曰) 曾點曰 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十九 王充王符仲長統列傳 Volume 49: Biographies of Wang Chong, Wang Fu, Zhongchang Tong — count: 5
• 点谓 (點謂) 豐點謂公鉏 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 4
• 点累 (點累) 點累涕泣 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷五十一 列傳第四十五 處士 Volume 51: Retired Gentlemen — count: 3
• 点弟 (點弟) 點弟胤竝款交 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷四十八 列傳第二十九 袁彖 孔稚珪 劉繪 Volume 48 Biographies 29: Yuan Tuan, Kong Zhigui, Liu Hui — count: 3
• 遗点 (遺點) 遺點 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷五十四 列傳第三十五 高逸 Volume 54 Biographies 35: Hermits — count: 3
• 点素 (點素) 而青蠅點素 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷五十四 楊震列傳 Volume 54: Biography of Yang Zhen — count: 2
• 点难 (點難) 豈不知醜點難嬰 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷七十一 列傳第三十一 徐湛 江湛 王僧綽 Volume 71 Biographies 31: Xu Zhan, Jiang Zhan, Wang Sengchao — count: 2
• 点倚 (點倚) 曾點倚其門而歌 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《檀弓下》 Tan Gong II — count: 2