焦点
Old HSK 6
焦点 (jiāodiǎn) · focus
焦点 (jiāodiǎn) means “focus; focal point”. It is written with 2 characters: 焦 (burned) + 点 (point). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 焦点 is built
The characters
焦 jiāo · burned
What 焦 is made of
- 隹zhuī — short-tailed bird
- 亻rén — person
- 灬huǒ — fire
点 diǎn · point
What 点 is made of
- 占zhàn — to divine
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺊ — structural part
- 灬huǒ — fire
Origin hint: 灬 gives the meaning, 占 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这件事成了大家关注的焦点。Zhè jiàn shì chéng le dàjiā guānzhù de jiāodiǎn.This matter became the focus of everyone's attention.
照相时要对好焦点。Zhàoxiàng shí yào duìhǎo jiāodiǎn.When taking photos you need to get the focus right.
Questions about 焦点
What does 焦点 mean?
焦点 (jiāodiǎn) means “focus; focal point”.
How do you pronounce 焦点?
焦点 is pronounced jiāodiǎn.
Which HSK level is 焦点?
焦点 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 焦急jiāojíanxious
- 地点dìdiǎnlocation
- 一点儿yīdiǎnra little
- 点头diǎntóuto nod
- 观点guāndiǎnpoint of view
- 快点儿kuài diǎnrhurry up
- 特点tèdiǎncharacteristic
- 一点点yīdiǎndiǎna little bit
- 有点儿yǒudiǎnra little
- 重点zhòngdiǎnkey point
Learn 焦点 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 94: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.