Word

点心 (diǎn xin) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 5

点心 (diǎn xin) is a Chinese word: snack. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 点心

名 míng noun

snack

这家店的点心很好吃。

zhè jiā diàn de diǎn xin hěn hǎo chī

The snacks at this shop are very delicious.

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Word breakdown

点 diǎn — a little, light

心 xīn / xin — heart, center

Contextual pronunciation: xin

Structure & writing
1 点 diǎn — a small drop of liquid; droplet

点 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

Stroke order

2 心 xīn / xin — heart (organ that pumps blood)
心 is a component in 51 characters
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心 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order