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    Referring to a focus or focal point with 焦点 (jiāodiǎn)

    Emphasis
    Topic & Focus

    Explanation

    焦点 (jiāodiǎn) means 'focus,' 'focal point,' or 'center of attention.' It is used to describe the main topic, issue, or point of concentration in a discussion, debate, or situation.

    Examples

    • 教育问题一直是社会关注的焦点。

      Jiàoyù wèntí yìzhí shì shèhuì guānzhù de jiāodiǎn.

      Education has always been a focal point of social concern.

    • 这次会议的焦点是环境保护。

      Zhè cì huìyì de jiāodiǎn shì huánjìng bǎohù.

      The focus of this meeting is environmental protection.

    • 大家争论的焦点在于预算怎么分配。

      Dàjiā zhēnglùn de jiāodiǎn zàiyú yùsuàn zěnme fēnpèi.

      The focal point of everyone's debate is how to allocate the budget.

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