Chinese word dictionary

点心

diǎnxin · light refreshments; pastry; dim sum (in Cantonese cooking); dessert

Word information

Simplified点心
Traditional點心
Pinyindiǎnxin
Part of speech名
HSK 3.05
HSK 2.05

How to learn 点心

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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