The point in Chinese
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重点
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- 重 heavy
- 点 point
这句话是这篇课文的重点。 This sentence is the key point of the text.
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The point in Chinese is 重点 (zhòng diǎn). You can also say 恰到好处 (qià dào hǎo chù).
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