diǎn

Traditional
Part of speech
measure word, verb, noun
Level
HSK 1
  1. 1to touch briefly; to tap
  2. 2to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list)
  3. 3to order (food etc); to select
  4. 4to mention; to bring up (a topic or person)
  5. 5to hint at; to imply
  6. 6to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops
  7. 7to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite
  8. 8to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down
  9. 9point; dot; spot; speck
  10. 10dot stroke in Chinese characters
  11. 11(math.) decimal point
  12. 12point in time or space
  13. 13(after a number) o'clock
  14. 14a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more
  15. 15classifier for small amounts

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