diǎn

to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select

measure word(名) HSK 3.0 · Band 1 trad. 點

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Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

现在几点?

What time is it now?

你点什么菜?

What dish are you ordering?