特点
HSK 4 (exam 2025)HSK 2 (2021)Old HSK 4
特点 (tèdiǎn) · characteristic
特点 (tèdiǎn) means “characteristic; feature”. It is written with 2 characters: 特 (special) + 点 (point). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 特点 is built
The characters
特 tè · special
What 特 is made of
- 牛niú — ox
- 寺sì — court
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 寸cùn — inch
- 土tǔ — earth
Origin hint: 牛 gives the meaning, 寺 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
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
他的特点是很热情。Tā de tèdiǎn shì hěn rèqíng.What stands out about him is his warmth.
这个手机有什么特点？Zhège shǒujī yǒu shénme tèdiǎn?What are this phone's features?
Questions about 特点
What does 特点 mean?
特点 (tèdiǎn) means “characteristic; feature”.
How do you pronounce 特点?
特点 is pronounced tèdiǎn.
Which HSK level is 特点?
特点 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 2 (2021) and Old HSK 4.
Related words
- 特别tèbiéespecially
- 特色tèsèspecial feature
- 独特dútèunique
- 模特儿mótèrmodel (fashion)
- 特价tèjiàspecial price
- 特殊tèshūspecial
- 特征tèzhēngfeature
- 模特mótè(fashion) model
- 特长tèchángspecial skill
- 特定tèdìngspecific
Learn 特点 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 55: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.