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[1] [n] dot; point; drop; spot [2] [v] select; count; check [3] [v] touch; mark; adorn [4] [v] instruct; point to; hint [5] [粵] [v] trick; misguide; fool around [6] [v] ignite; light up; kindle [7] [n] o'clock; hour [8] [n] refreshment; snack; cake [9] [adj] a little; a bit; some [10] [粵] how? what? why? Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 17
Level: 2
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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雷聲大,雨點小 leoi4 seng1 daai6 jyu5 dim2 siu2 = all talk, but no action 點火 dim2 fo2 = to light a fire 點解 dim2 gaai2 = why 粵 三點半 saam1 dim2 bun3 = 3:30; half past three 點鐘 dim2 zung1 = o'clock 點呀 dim2 aa3 = what's up?, what's going on? 粵 幾點 gei2 dim2 = what time? 幾點鐘 gei2 dim2 zung1 = what time is it; at what time 點香 dim2 hoeng1 = to light incense 老點 lou5 dim2 = to trick 粵 See all 220 compounds (CantoDict reports 241 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 60 examples containing 點
以後我點叫你哋呀? 粵
How can I order from your [restaurant] in the future? [Lit. Afterwards I how order you-guys?]
咁我想點呀 粵
In that case, how do I feel? [Use the corrected Jyutping! 咁 is almost meaningless when used to introduce a sentence, you could translate it as "in that case" here.]
點解會噉嘅? 粵
Show all 60 examplesWhy does it have to be like this? [Lit. why would thus? [Very common phrase on TV dramas and anime!]] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |