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HSK
place / site / location / venue / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
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  *點* | 點* | *點
to touch briefly; to tap / to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list) / to order (food etc); to select / to mention; to bring up (a topic or person) / to hint at; to imply / to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops / to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite / to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down / point; dot; spot; speck / dot stroke in Chinese characters / (math.) decimal point / point in time or space / (after a number) o'clock / a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more / classifier for small amounts
HSK 1
characteristic (feature) / trait / feature / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
important point; main point; focus / key (project etc) / to focus on; to put the emphasis on
HSK 2
a little bit
HSK 2
point of view / viewpoint / standpoint / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
weak point / fault / shortcoming / disadvantage / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
merit / benefit / strong point / advantage / CL: 個|个, 項|项
HSK 3
(of trains etc) late / delayed / behind schedule / light dinner
HSK 4
the end / end point / finishing line (in a race) / destination / terminus / CL: 個|个
HSK 5
starting point
HSK 6
tourist attraction; scenic spot
HSK 6
(lit. and fig.) focal point; focus
HSK 6
test point / to carry out trial / pilot scheme
HSK 6
percentage point
HSK 6
hot spot / point of special interest
HSK 6
main point / essential
HSK 7-9
weak point / failing
HSK 7-9
spot / stain / speckle
HSK 7-9
to point out / to indicate / to give directions / to show how (to do sth) / to censure / to pick at
HSK 7-9
difficulty
HSK 7-9
starting point / (fig.) basis / motive
HSK 7-9
a doubtful point
HSK 7-9
turning point / breaking point
HSK 7-9
highlight / bright spot
HSK 7-9
(computing) node in a network / (commerce) sales outlet / branch / service center / (illustration) screentone / halftone dot
HSK 7-9
G-spot
place for a vendor's stall
turning point / breaking point / inflexion point (math., a point of a curve at which the curvature changes sign)
voting place
tea and cake / refreshments / tea and dim sum
meeting point / point of intersection
period (punctuation) / (fig.) endpoint / finish
strategic point
what time? / when?
freezing point
(of a train etc) on time; punctual / (slang) awesome / (Tw) on the hour
a little
to make an inventory / to take stock
a bit; a little bit / (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit / (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er / a point (in a discussion etc) / (calligraphy) dot stroke (、) / one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟)
to count / to itemize
to recount (e.g. results of election) / to re-evaluate
triple point (thermodynamics)
node
Diandian (Chinese microblogging and social networking website)
point / speck
to work extra hours / to do overtime
to do sth more quickly / Hurry up! / Get a move on!
(coll.) to accidentally or intentionally expose intimate body parts (e.g. nipples or genitals)
(meteorology) dew point
decimal point
stronghold / defended military base / base for operations / strategic point / foothold / (market) presence
breakfast
almost / nearly
blind spot
to determine a location / designated / appointed / specific / fixed (time) / fixed point (geometry) / fixed-point (number)
cakes / pastries
summit / peak / (math.) vertex
starting point / square one / (coordinate geometry) origin
selling point
(of a cadre etc) to work for a period of time with a grassroots unit to gain firsthand experience / (dialect) taking a crap
food / dish / meal
point of sale (POS) / checkout / retail outlet
melting point
it's time (to do sth) / the time has come
argument / line of reasoning / thesis / point (of discussion)
not on time / late (public transport, airlines) / overdue / behind schedule / delayed
little by little / bit by bit / gradually
base; centre / basis; point of departure; starting point / (finance) basis point
midnight / to order à la carte / (math.) zero of a function
comma
the least bit
common ground
West Point, US military academy in New York
Western-style pastry
pain point; sore point
a tiny bit
to gesticulate / to point out / to point the finger of blame
midpoint / half-way point
center / central point / focus
settlement
turning point
to examine / to check / to keep a lookout / cautious / restrained (in speech or mannerisms)
freezing point
stain / taint
remarkable (performance, achievement etc) / worthy of praise
to ignite; to set fire to; to light / (chemistry) ignition point; combustion point
fulcrum (for a lever)
(electrical) contact
raindrop
on time; on schedule
to decorate
boiling point
tiny bit
just the tiniest bit / a hint of
(anatomy) lacrimal punctum / (literary) tears / (neologism c. 2015) the point at which one is moved to tears
joint; node
to comment / a point by point commentary
residential area
contact (math.)

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