zhī
diǎn

common
noun
technical

Meaning of 支点

支点 means fulcrum; pivot point; focal point; center; crux; cornerstone. Pronounced zhī diǎn.

  • fulcrum; pivot point
  • focal point; center; crux; cornerstone

Definitions & Examples

Gàng
gǎn
de
zhī
diǎn
shì
dìng
dòng
de
 

The fulcrum of a lever is fixed and immovable.

Zhī
diǎn
de
wèi
zhì
jué
dìng
le
gàng
gǎn
de
shěng
chéng
 

The position of the fulcrum determines the mechanical advantage of the lever.

Dāng
shí
 
zhī
diǎn
kào
jìn
diǎn
 

When the force arm is longer than the resistance arm, the fulcrum is closer to the resistance point.