yào diǎn
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Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    n.gist; (of a speech or article) main point; key point

    • lǎo shī yào jiào gěi xué sheng yuè dú yào diǎn de jì qiǎo

      老师学生阅读要点技巧

      Students are taught the skills of reading for gist.

    • zhè ge wèn tí de yào diǎn shì shén me

      这个问题要点什么

      What is the gist of the question?

    • tā bǎ yǎn jiǎng de yào diǎn jì le xià lai

      演讲要点下来

      She took down the main points of the speech.

  • 2

    n.key stronghold

    • zhàn lüè yào diǎn

      战略要点

      strategic point

Word usage

  • "要点" is often matched with measure word "个"or"些".
    • 要点

      one important point

    • 要点

      some important points