Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 点
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点 |
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Meaning |
point, o'clock, drop (of liquid), dot stroke |
Pronunciation |
diǎn |
Explanation |
Top: fortune telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told), bottom: fire 灬 |
Mnemonic
| If you tell the fortune over a fire, you will get to the point. |
Radicals
占
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divine | (It is shown a crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told. This radical uses the radical 卜.) |
卜
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oracle, mysticism | (This radical is considered to be a simplification of: fortune telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told.). Sometimes it is read as a forking of a road.) |
灬
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fire | (Also this radical 火 stands for fire.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
特点 |
tè diǎn |
characteristic (feature); trait; feature | 点头 |
diǎn tóu |
to nod | 据点 |
jù diǎn |
stronghold; defended military base; base for operations; strategic point; foothold; (market) presence | 网点 |
wǎng diǎn |
node in a network; branch; website | 斑点 |
bān diǎn |
spot; stain; speckle | 糕点 |
gāo diǎn |
pastry | 点窜 |
diǎn cuàn |
to reword; to edit a text | 逗点 |
dòu diǎn |
comma | 沸点 |
fèi diǎn |
boiling point | 点缀 |
diǎn zhuì |
to decorate; to adorn; sprinkled; studded; only for show | 熔点 |
róng diǎn |
melting point |
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