弱点

弱点 ruòdiǎn

Weak point (weakness)

弱点 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 弱點 ruodian

What 弱点 means

  1. Weak point (weakness)

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Character by character

弱点 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

弱
ruò
Weak (feeble - young - inferior)
点
diǎn
O'clock (dot - point - mw for suggestions)

How to write 弱点

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弱点 in a sentence

每个人都有自己的弱点。
Měi ge rén dōu yǒu zìjǐ de ruòdiǎn.
Everyone has their own weak points.
他抓住了对手的弱点。
Tā zhuāzhù le duìshǒu de ruòdiǎn.
He seized on his opponent's weakness.

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Questions about 弱点

What does 弱点 mean in English?

弱点 is pronounced ruòdiǎn and means Weak point (weakness).

How do you pronounce 弱点?

弱点 is ruòdiǎn in pinyin — written ruodian without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 弱点?

弱点 is written with 2 characters: 弱 (ruò) Weak (feeble - young - inferior), 点 (diǎn) O'clock (dot - point - mw for suggestions). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 弱点 written in traditional Chinese?

弱點. The simplified form 弱点 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 弱點 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced ruòdiǎn.

Is 弱点 an HSK word?

Yes — 弱点 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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