重点 zhòng diǎn
“important point; main point; focus; key (project etc); to focus on; to put the emphasis on”
noun, adverbHSK 4 · 2021 list level 2Traditional 重點
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
重点 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 1961: 重点 zhòngdiǎn — Level 4; official annotation 4 (名、副). PDF page 129
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 重点
At HSK 4, 重点 usually means the key point, main point, or focus of something. As a noun it often appears in patterns like 重点是…… or 抓住重点; as an adverb it comes before a verb to mean 'focus on' or 'emphasize', as in 重点学习 or 重点讲.
例句Example sentences
- 这节课的重点是语法。zhè jié kè de zhòng diǎn shì yǔ fǎ.The key point of this lesson is grammar.
- 老师重点讲了这个问题。lǎo shī zhòng diǎn jiǎng le zhè ge wèn tí.The teacher focused on explaining this problem.
- 写作文的时候，你要抓住重点。xiě zuò wén de shí hou, nǐ yào zhuā zhù zhòng diǎn.When writing an essay, you need to grasp the main point.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗老师重点了语法。
✓老师重点讲了语法。
重点 is not used as a verb with 了; as an adverb it must come before a verb.
义项All meanings
- chóng diǎn: to recount (e.g. results of election); to re-evaluate
- zhòng diǎn: important point; main point; focus; key (project etc); to focus on; to put the emphasis on