Dictionary - results for point

Simplified	Traditional	Pinyin	English
颖	穎	yǐng	- head of grain - husk - tip - point - clever - gifted - outstanding
处	處	chù	- place - location - spot - point - office - department - bureau - respect - classifier for locations or items of damage: spot, point
点	點	diǎn	- point - dot - drop - speck - o'clock - point (in space or time) - to draw a dot - to check on a list - to choose - to order (food in a restaurant) - to touch briefly - to hint - to light - to ignite - to pour a liquid drop by drop - (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] - dot stroke in Chinese characters - classifier for items
剑尖	劍尖	jiànjiān	- point - sharp end
点子	點子	diǎnzi	- spot - point - dot - speck - drop (of liquid) - droplet - point (of argument) - idea - crux - indication - pointer
点点	點點	diǎndiǎn	- point - speck
叮	叮	dīng	- sting (of mosquito, bee etc) - to say repeatedly - to urge insistently - to ask repeatedly - to stick to a point - (onom.) tinkling or jingling sound
尖	尖	jiān	- point (of needle) - sharp - shrewd - pointed
撑	撐	chēng	- to support - to prop up - to push or move with a pole - to maintain - to open or unfurl - to fill to bursting point - brace - stay - support
机	機	jī	- machine - engine - opportunity - intention - aircraft - pivot - crucial point - flexible (quick-witted) - organic - CL:臺\|台[tai2]
症	癥	zhēng	- abdominal tumor - bowel obstruction - (fig.) sticking point
短	短	duǎn	- short - brief - to lack - weak point - fault
穴	穴	xué	- cave - cavity - hole - acupuncture point - Taiwan pr. [xue4]
观	觀	guān	- to look at - to watch - to observe - to behold - to advise - concept - point of view - outlook
銧	銧	guāng	- point of a sword
锋	鋒	fēng	- point of a spear - edge of a tool - vanguard - forward (in sports team)
铓	鋩	máng	- sharp point - point of sword
鋹	鋹	chǎng	- sharp - a keen edge - sharp point
鑯	鑯	jiān	- awl - sharp iron point
一点	一點	yīdiǎn	- a bit - a little - one dot - one point
中点	中點	zhōngdiǎn	- midpoint - half-way point
丹田	丹田	dāntián	- pubic region - point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides
主流	主流	zhǔliú	- main stream (of a river) - fig. the essential point - main viewpoint of a matter - mainstream (culture etc)
交点	交點	jiāodiǎn	- meeting point - point of intersection
人中	人中	rénzhōng	- philtrum - infranasal depression - the "human center" acupuncture point
低谷	低谷	dīgǔ	- valley - trough (as opposed to peaks) - fig. low point - lowest ebb - nadir of one's fortunes
例证	例證	lìzhèng	- example - case in point
俞穴	俞穴	shùxué	- acupuncture point
优点	優點	yōudiǎn	- merit - benefit - strong point - advantage - CL:個\|个[ge4],項\|项[xiang4]
冰点	冰點	bīngdiǎn	- freezing point
刀刃	刀刃	dāorèn	- knife blade - crucial point
分点	分點	fēndiǎn	- point of division
加分	加分	jiāfēn	- extra credit (on a test) - bonus point
动点	動點	dòngdiǎn	- moving point
汇点	匯點	huìdiǎn	- confluence - a meeting point
地雷	地雷	dìléi	- landmine - CL:顆\|颗[ke1] - (fig.) sore point - weak spot
基准	基準	jīzhǔn	- norm - standard - standard of reference - base - base point - base line - benchmark - reference point - reference frame - criterion - data
基点	基點	jīdiǎn	- main point - crux - central point
大关	大關	dàguān	- (reach a) critical point
契机	契機	qìjī	- opportunity - turning point - juncture
始点	始點	shǐdiǎn	- starting point - initial point
就此	就此	jiùcǐ	- at this point - thus - from then on
弱点	弱點	ruòdiǎn	- weak point - failing
心中	心中	xīnzhōng	- central point - in one's thoughts - in one's heart
心病	心病	xīnbìng	- anxiety - sore point - secret worry - mental disorder - heart disease (medicine)
心结	心結	xīnjié	- a matter that gnaws at one's mind - preoccupation - sore point - rancor
意趣	意趣	yìqù	- interest - point of particular charm and interest
截止	截止	jiézhǐ	- to close - to stop - to put a stop to sth - cut-off point - stopping point - deadline
扼要	扼要	èyào	- to the point - concise
抓手	抓手	zhuāshǒu	- starting point - mechanical hand - gripper
拐点	拐點	guǎidiǎn	- turning point - breaking point - inflexion point (math., a point of a curve at which the curvature changes sign)
据点	據點	jùdiǎn	- stronghold - defended military base - base for operations - strategic point - foothold - (market) presence
挤满	擠滿	jǐmǎn	- crowded to bursting point - filled to overflowing - jam-packed
时点	時點	shídiǎn	- point of time (in time-based systems)
极点	極點	jídiǎn	- extreme point - pole - the origin (in polar coordinates)
沸点	沸點	fèidiǎn	- boiling point
浪谷	浪穀	lànggǔ	- trough of a wave - (fig.) low point - lowest level
浮点	浮點	fúdiǎn	- floating point
焦点	焦點	jiāodiǎn	- focus - focal point
熔点	熔點	róngdiǎn	- melting point
热点	熱點	rèdiǎn	- hot spot - point of special interest
燃点	燃點	rándiǎn	- ignition point (temperature) - combustion point
疑义	疑義	yíyì	- a doubtful point
疑点	疑點	yídiǎn	- a doubtful point
症结	癥結	zhēngjié	- hard lump in the abdomen (in Chinese medicine) - crux of an issue - main point in an argument - sticking point - deadlock in negotiations
短板	短板	duǎnbǎn	- short stave of the barrel (which allows the contents to escape) - (fig.) shortcoming - weak point
穴位	穴位	xuéwèi	- acupuncture point
穴脉	穴脈	xuémài	- node (center of energy) - acupuncture point - Chakra
穴道	穴道	xuédào	- acupuncture point - acupoint
笔尖	筆尖	bǐjiān	- nib - pen point - the tip of a writing brush or pencil
终点	終點	zhōngdiǎn	- the end - end point - finishing line (in a race) - destination - terminus - CL:個\|个[ge4]
绝杀	絕殺	juéshā	- to deal the fatal blow (sports, chess etc) - to score the winning point
絮叨	絮叨	xùdao	- long-winded - garrulous - to talk endlessly without getting to the point
绕腾	繞騰	ràoteng	- to run a long way around - fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point - to beat about the bush
缺点	缺點	quēdiǎn	- weak point - fault - shortcoming - disadvantage - CL:個\|个[ge4]
聚点	聚點	jùdiǎn	- meeting point - accumulation point (math)
肇端	肇端	zhàoduān	- the starting point
腧穴	腧穴	shùxué	- acupuncture point
着边	著邊	zháobiān	- relevant - to the point - has sth to do with the matter (also used with negative)
要害	要害	yàohài	- crucial - key point
要点	要點	yàodiǎn	- main point - essential
观点	觀點	guāndiǎn	- point of view - viewpoint - standpoint - CL:個\|个[ge4]
角度	角度	jiǎodù	- angle - point of view
试点	試點	shìdiǎn	- test point - to carry out trial - pilot scheme
调门	調門	diàomén	- melody - pitch or key (music) - tone - style - point of view
论证	論證	lùnzhèng	- to prove a point - to expound on - to demonstrate or prove (through argument) - proof
论点	論點	lùndiǎn	- argument - line of reasoning - thesis - point (of discussion)
卖点	賣點	màidiǎn	- selling point
质点	質點	zhìdiǎn	- point mass - particle
起点	起點	qǐdiǎn	- starting point
跳板	跳板	tiàobǎn	- springboard - jumping-off point - gangplank
车位	車位	chēwèi	- parking spot - unloading point - garage place - stand for taxi
重点	重點	zhòngdiǎn	- important point - main point - focus - key (project etc) - to focus on - to put the emphasis on
银点	銀點	yíndiǎn	- the silver point - the melting point of silver 962°C used as a calibration point in some temperature scales
锋利	鋒利	fēnglì	- sharp (e.g. knife blade) - incisive - to the point
锋芒	鋒芒	fēngmáng	- tip (of pencil, spear etc) - sharp point - cutting edge - spearhead - vanguard
锥尖	錐尖	zhuījiān	- point of an awl - sharp point
闪点	閃點	shǎndiǎn	- flash point
关节	關節	guānjié	- joint (physiology) - key point - critical phase
关键	關鍵	guānjiàn	- crucial point - crux - CL:個\|个[ge4] - key - crucial - pivotal
附会	附會	fùhuì	- to stretch a point - to press a false analogy
露点	露點	lùdiǎn	- dew point - (coll.) (of a woman) to expose one of the three areas (nipples and genitals)
顶峰	頂峰	dǐngfēng	- peak - summit - fig. high point - masterpiece
驻点	駐點	zhùdiǎn	- stationary point
点题	點題	diǎntí	- to bring out the main theme - to make the point - to bring out the substance concisely
不开窍	不開竅	bùkāiqiào	- unable to understand - can't get the point
中心点	中心點	zhōngxīndiǎn	- center - central point - focus
交叉点	交叉點	jiāochādiǎn	- junction - crossroads - intersection point
侧重点	側重點	cèzhòngdiǎn	- main point - emphasis
凝固点	凝固點	nínggùdiǎn	- freezing point
出发点	出發點	chūfādiǎn	- starting point - the outset
分歧点	分歧點	fēnqídiǎn	- branch point - division point
分至点	分至點	fēnzhìdiǎn	- common word for equinox and solstice - point of difference - point of divergence
固定点	固定點	gùdìngdiǎn	- fixed point - calibration point
小数点	小數點	xiǎoshùdiǎn	- decimal point
引爆点	引爆點	yǐnbàodiǎn	- tipping point
收废站	收廢站	shōufèizhàn	- garbage collection point - trash dump
最低谷	最低谷	zuìdīgǔ	- lowest point - nadir
最低点	最低點	zuìdīdiǎn	- lowest point - minimum (point)
浮点数	浮點數	fúdiǎnshù	- floating point
熔化点	熔化點	rónghuàdiǎn	- melting point
百分点	百分點	bǎifēndiǎn	- percentage point
突破点	突破點	tūpòdiǎn	- point of penetration (military) - breakthrough
绕弯子	繞彎子	ràowānzi	- lit. to go on a long detour - fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point - to beat about the bush
临界点	臨界點	línjièdiǎn	- critical point - boundary point
着火点	著火點	zháohuǒdiǎn	- ignition point (temperature) - combustion point
补给站	補給站	bǔjǐzhàn	- depot - supply station - supply point - staging post
读破句	讀破句	dúpòjù	- incorrect break in reading Chinese, dividing text into clauses at wrong point
转折点	轉折點	zhuǎnzhédiǎn	- turning point - breaking point
转捩点	轉捩點	zhuǎnlièdiǎn	- turning point
销售点	銷售點	xiāoshòudiǎn	- point of sale (POS) - checkout - retail outlet
闪光点	閃光點	shǎnguāngdiǎn	- lit. flash point - crucial point - essential point
阿是穴	阿是穴	āshìxué	- painful point (in acupuncture) - ashi point - tender spot
一无是处	一無是處	yīwúshìchù	- not one good point - everything about it is wrong
一点邻域	一點鄰域	yīdiǎnlínyù	- (math.) neighborhood of a point
不着边际	不著邊際	bùzhuóbiānjì	- not to the point - wide of the mark - neither here nor there - irrelevant
事到今日	事到今日	shìdàojīnrì	- under the circumstances - the matter having come to that point
到此为止	到此為止	dàocǐwéizhǐ	- to stop at this point - to end here - to call it a day
博士买驴	博士買驢	bóshìmǎilǘ	- lit. the scholar buys a donkey (idiom); fig. long-winded verbiage that never gets to the point - idiom mocking scholastic pomposity
可取之处	可取之處	kěqǔzhīchù	- positive point - merit - redeeming quality
喧宾夺主	喧賓奪主	xuānbīnduózhǔ	- lit. the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host (idiom) - fig. a minor player upstages the main attraction - minor details obscure the main point - the sauce is better than the fish
在这之前	在這之前	zàizhèzhīqián	- before then - up until that point
战略要点	戰略要點	zhànlüèyàodiǎn	- strategic point
无穷远点	無窮遠點	wúqióngyuǎndiǎn	- point at infinity (math.) - infinitely distant point
画龙点睛	畫龍點睛	huàlóngdiǎnjīng	- to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch - the crucial point that brings the subject to life - a few words to clinch the point
疏忽大意	疏忽大意	shūhudàyì	- oversight - negligence - careless - negligent - not concentrating on the main point
答非所问	答非所問	dáfēisuǒwèn	- to answer beside the point - irrelevant answer
絮絮叨叨	絮絮叨叨	xùxudāodāo	- long-winded - garrulous - to talk endlessly without getting to the point
绕弯子儿	繞彎子兒	ràowānzǐr	- lit. to go on a long detour - fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point - to beat about the bush
言归正传	言歸正傳	yánguīzhèngzhuàn	- to return to the topic (idiom) - to get back to the main point
销售时点	銷售時點	xiāoshòushídiǎn	- point of sale
电源插座	電源插座	diànyuánchāzuò	- electric socket - power point
点睛之笔	點睛之筆	diǎnjīngzhībǐ	- the brush stroke that dots in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch - the crucial point that brings the subject to life - a few words to clinch the point
不足的地方	不足的地方	bùzúdedìfang	- defect - disadvantage - drawback - unsatisfactory point
收支平衡点	收支平衡點	shōuzhīpínghéngdiǎn	- break-even point
驴唇不对马嘴	驢唇不對馬嘴	lǘchúnbùduìmǎzuǐ	- lit. a donkey's lips do not match a horse's mouth (idiom) - fig. beside the point - incongruous
哪壶不开提哪壶	哪壺不開提哪壺	nǎhúbùkāitínǎhú	- lit. mention the pot that doesn't boil (idiom); to touch a sore spot - to talk about sb's weak point
销售时点情报系统	銷售時點情報系統	xiāoshòushídiǎnqíngbàoxìtǒng	- point of sale system