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point, dot dim2

dim2

Dim Sum	點心	dim2 sam1	to agree	點頭	dim2 tau4粵
order dishes	點菜	dim2 coi3	register (name)	點名	dim2 meng4
to cheat	老點	lou5 dim2	1 o'clock	一點	jat1 dim2
light a fire	點火	dim2 fo2	light incense	點香	dim2 hoeng1
How do I do it? (please teach me)	點做	dim2 zou6 粵	What do I do?! (when you are worried)	點算	dim2 syun3 粵
why	點解	dim2 gaai2 粵

You cheated me!

老點我呀!

lou5 dim2 ngo5 aa3 粵

Usage Note

點頭 = nod the head, you would use this to indicate somebody agrees, eg "He agrees" - keoi5 dim2 tau4
點算 - an example of when you could use this is if you came to pay for your meal and realised that you'd left your money at home!
老點 - an example for this phrase would be 老點我呀! / lou5 dim2 ngo5 aa3 (you cheated me!)

Character Analysis

心 = heart 頭 = head 菜 = dish, vegetables 名 = name 老 = old 香 = fragrant 做 = do 算 = plan, compute