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点 — stroke order

diǎn
ㄉㄧㄢˇ
Meaning
dot
Strokes
9
Radical
Practise 点 in the full tool →

Watch how to write (diǎn) stroke by stroke. 点 has 9 strokes and means “dot”. It appears in common words such as 有点 (a little) and 一点 (a bit). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.

Common words with 点

The most common words that use 点 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.

有点yǒudiǎna little一点yīdiǎna bit点击diǎnjīto hit快点kuàidiǎnto do sth more quickly点滴diǎndīa drip早点zǎodiǎnlight breakfast

How 点 is written

Radical
Components
Formation
Pictophonetic character — formed from a semantic component 灬 and a phonetic component 占 (fire).

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