Point Wǒ Mention 点  ¹diǎn N  ①A Drop

 ¹diǎn* n.

 ①a drop (of liquid) ②a spot ③dot stroke (in Chinese characters) ④dot; decimal point; point | sānshíqī ∼ wǔ 37.5

⑤place ⑥aspect; feature ⑦appointed time ⑧refreshments ⑨〈lg.〉 node; peak; point

◆m. ①(for small amounts) | Gěi wǒ ∼ qián. Give me a little money. ②(of time) | sān∼ zhōng three o'clock ③(for items/matters) | Wǒ yào shuō de yǒu liǎng ∼. There are two points I want to talk about. ④(printer's point size) | Sì hào zì děngyú shísì ∼. No. 4 type is equivalent to 14 points.

◆v. ①put (a dot) ②drip ③sow in holes ④check one by one ⑤select; choose (in restaurant)

⑥hint; point out; mention | Zhǐyào yī ∼, tā jiù míngbai le. You only have to mention it, and she'll understand. ⑦light; burn; kindle ⑧touch on briefly; skim | Lǎoshī ∼le zhè shì. The teacher touched on the matter

◆cons. <b>v. zhe ∼</b> polite command/reminder to v. | Guò mǎlù ²shí kànzhe ∼. Watch out when you cross the street.