Definition
落脚点 literally means 'place to set foot'. It can refer to a physical stopover during a journey, but more commonly in figurative language it means a foothold, basis, or starting point for an argument, plan, or action.
n.
stopoverfoothold(figurative) starting point or basis
Examples
- 落脚点。Zhè cì lǚxíng de dì yí gè là shì Běijīng.The first stopover of this trip is Beijing.
- 落脚点。Wǒmen xūyào zhǎodào yí gè wěndìng de là lái fāzhǎn yèwù.We need to find a stable foothold to develop our business.
- 落脚点。Zhège lǐlùn yǐ xiànshí wéi là.This theory takes reality as its starting point.
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