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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

加点

jiādiǎn

to work extra hours

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to work extra hours

02

to do overtime

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 加点 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 加点 appears in 10 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

加点牛奶。jiā diǎn niú nǎi。

Add a little milk.

再加点盐好吗?zài jiā diǎn yán hǎo ma?

How about adding a little bit more salt?

我想给肉加点盐。wǒ xiǎng gěi ròu jiā diǎn yán。

I want some salt for my meat.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 加点.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 加点.

Directly before

  • 再加点2
  • 里加点2
  • 我加点1
  • 觉得加点1
  • 肉加点1

Directly after

  • 加点盐4
  • 加点牛奶3
  • 加点糖1
  • 加点水吧1
  • 加点奶油1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 加点

What does 加点 mean in Chinese?

加点 (jiādiǎn) means to work extra hours.

How do you pronounce 加点?

加点 is pronounced jiādiǎn.

Is 加点 an HSK word?

加点 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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