🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

中转点

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhōng zhuǎn diǎn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Transit Point/ˈtræn.zɪt pɔɪnt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"机场是国际旅客的重要中转点。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A specific location where something is transferred or changed during a journey.

    "The airport serves as a major transit point for international travelers."
  2. 2

    A critical juncture in a process or system where a change occurs.

    "The transit point in the supply chain is essential for timely deliveries."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'transit' originates from the Latin 'transitus', meaning 'a going across', which evolved through Middle English to denote the act of passing through. 'Point' comes from the Latin 'punctum', meaning 'a dot or mark', which has retained its meaning in modern English as a specific location or position.

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