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上点
shàng diǎn
Description
"上点"不是一个常用的词语,它是两个字放在一起。
"上点" is not a common word; it is just two characters placed together.
在口语里,我们常说"上点心",意思是多用一点心、更认真一点。
In spoken language, we often say "上点心," meaning to pay a bit more attention or be more careful.
Meanings
上点shàng diǎn
to add a little (of something)
菜里再上点盐吧。
Add a bit more salt to the dish.
上点心shàng diǎn xīn
to be more careful or attentive
做作业你要上点心。
You need to pay more attention when doing your homework.
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Notes
- Etymology
上 (put on/add) + 点 (a bit); often part of longer phrases like 上点心.
- Nuance
rarely stands alone; usually combined with a noun, as in 上点盐 or 上点心.
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