The word "百分点" is formed by combining the character "百" meaning "hundred", "分" meaning "part" or "percent", and "点" meaning "point". "百分" together conveys "percent", and with "点" added, it specifically denotes "percentage point", a unit for measuring absolute differences in percentages. Each character directly contributes to the term's literal meaning: hundred-part-point, reflecting its function in expressing statistical changes.