點 (diǎn)

O'clock; to order (food); a little bit; dot.

How 點 is written

Strokes
17
Radical
黑 — black
Traditional
點
Simplified
点

Components

Common words using 點

一點 yīdiǎn
a bit; a little; one dot
快點 kuàidiǎn
to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on!
有點 yǒudiǎn
a little
點擊 diǎnjī
to hit; to press; to strike (on the keyboard)
點滴 diǎndī
a drip; a little bit; intravenous drip (used to administer drugs)
一點兒 yīdiǎnr
erhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3]
一點點 yīdiǎndiǎn
a little bit
亮點 liàngdiǎn
highlight; bright spot
優點 yōudiǎn
merit; benefit; strong point
加點 jiādiǎn
to work extra hours; to do overtime
半點 bàndiǎn
the least bit
原點 yuándiǎn
origin (math.); origin of coordinates

點 in a sentence

我們現在要點菜。

Wǒmen xiànzài yào diǎncài.

“We would like to order food now.”

How common is 點?

點 is the 128th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 46.5% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 點

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