Definition
热点 (rè diǎn) means 'hot spot' — either a place or topic that draws public attention, or a Wi-Fi hotspot. Compare: 景点 (jǐng diǎn) is only a scenic spot; 焦点 (jiāo diǎn) is the central point of an issue; 热门 (rè mén) means something trendy; 热度 (rè dù) is the degree of heat or buzz. 热点 is broader and includes the unique Wi-Fi sense.
noun
hot spotfocus of attention (e.g., tourist attraction, news topic)Wi-Fi hotspotwireless network access point
Examples
- 热点。Yúnnán shì hěnduō yóukè de lǚyóu rè diǎn.Yunnan is a tourist hot spot for many travelers.
- 热点？Zuìjìn nà ge xīnwén rè diǎn nǐ guānzhù le ma?Have you been following that recent news hot spot?
- 热点。Zhè jiā jiǔdiàn yǒu miǎnfèi de wǎngluò rè diǎn.This hotel has free Wi-Fi hotspot.
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