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点名

diǎn míng

HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word Traditional 點名

点名 (diǎn míng) means "roll call; to mention sb by name; (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 点名 means

1. roll call
2. to mention sb by name
3. (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name

The characters in 点名

• 点diǎnto touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list)…
• 名míngname; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners)

Words starting with 点名

• 点名册diǎn míng cèregister of names; attendance roll book
• 点名羞辱diǎn míng xiū rǔto attack publicly; to stage a denunciation campaign

Sounds the same

Read diǎn míng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 点明to point out

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