要点
Old HSK 6
要点 (yàodiǎn) · main points
要点 (yàodiǎn) means “main points; key point”. It is written with 2 characters: 要 (to want) + 点 (point). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 要点 is built
The characters
要 yào · to want
What 要 is made of
- 覀xī — west
- 女nǚ — woman
Origin hint: A woman 女 with hands on her waist 覀 (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
请记下这篇文章的要点。Qǐng jìxià zhè piān wénzhāng de yàodiǎn.Please note down the main points of this article.
他讲话总是抓不住要点。Tā jiǎnghuà zǒngshì zhuā bù zhù yàodiǎn.He never gets to the point when he talks.
Questions about 要点
What does 要点 mean?
要点 (yàodiǎn) means “main points; key point”.
How do you pronounce 要点?
要点 is pronounced yàodiǎn.
Which HSK level is 要点?
要点 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 重要zhòngyàoimportant
- 不要bùyàodon't
- 就要jiùyàoto be about to
- 快要kuàiyàoto be about to
- 要求yāoqiúto ask
- 只要zhǐyàoas long as
- 主要zhǔyàomain
- 必要bìyàonecessary
- 需要xūyàoto need
- 要是yàoshiif
Learn 要点 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 212: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.