一点儿

一点儿 yìdiǎnr in a sentence

a little; a bit

Full dictionary entry HSK 1 13 sentences

一点儿 (yìdiǎnr) means a little, a bit. Below are 13 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

我想喝 一点儿 茶。

Wǒ xiǎng hē yìdiǎnr chá.

I would like a little tea.

Dictionary example · HSK 1 · 一点儿

请说清楚 一点儿

Qǐng shuō qīngchu yìdiǎnr.

Please speak a little more clearly.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 清楚

我会说 一点儿 汉语。

Wǒ huì shuō yìdiǎnr Hànyǔ.

I can speak a little Chinese.

Dictionary example · HSK 1 · 汉语

他最近胖了 一点儿

Tā zuìjìn pàng le yìdiǎnr.

He has put on a little weight recently.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 ·

路上车多,小心 一点儿

Lù shàng chē duō, xiǎoxīn yìdiǎnr.

There's a lot of traffic — be careful.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 小心

From the graded readers

现在我会说 一点儿 汉语了。

xiànzài wǒ huì shuō yīdiǎn ér hànyǔ le / liǎo / liào.

Now I can speak a little Chinese.

Graded reader · HSK 1 · Learning Chinese

妈妈说:“便宜 一点儿 ,可以吗?”

māma shuō:" piányi yīdiǎn ér, kěyǐ mǎ?"

Mum said, "A bit cheaper, could you?"

Graded reader · HSK 1 · Going Shopping

李老师跟我说:“慢 一点儿 没关系,别停下来。”

lǐ lǎoshī gēn wǒ shuō:" màn yīdiǎn ér méiguānxi, bié tíngxìalái."

Teacher Li said to me, "Slower is fine — just don't stop."

Graded reader · HSK 2 · My Chinese Teacher

新房子比原来的小 一点儿 ,不过窗户大,光线好。

xīnfáng zǐ bǐ yuánlái de / dì xiǎo yīdiǎn ér, búguò chuāng hù dà, guāngxiàn hǎo / hào.

The new place is a little smaller, but the windows are big and the light is good.

Graded reader · HSK 3 · Moving House

From the grammar library

请说慢 一点儿

Qǐng shuō màn yìdiǎnr.

Please speak a little more slowly.

Grammar library · HSK 3 · 一点儿 vs 有点儿

他比我高 一点儿

Tā bǐ wǒ gāo yìdiǎnr.

He's a bit taller than me.

Grammar library · HSK 2 · 比 comparisons

我想喝 一点儿 水。

Wǒ xiǎng hē yìdiǎnr shuǐ.

I'd like a little water.

Grammar library · HSK 3 · 一点儿 vs 有点儿

便宜 一点儿 ,可以吗?

Piányi yìdiǎnr, kěyǐ ma?

A bit cheaper, could you?

Grammar library · HSK 3 · 一点儿 vs 有点儿

Questions about 一点儿

How is 一点儿 used in a sentence?

This page shows 13 sentences using 一点儿 (yìdiǎnr, "a little, a bit"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 一点儿 an HSK word?

Yes — 一点儿 is on the official HSK 1 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 1 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 一点儿?

The dictionary page for 一点儿 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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