Chinese phrase

有点儿〜 yóu diǎnr 〜

Meaning

be a bit ___

When to use it

Expresses a small degree of a quality or condition. It often softens a mild complaint or negative comment, making the tone less direct.

Example dialogue

这家店的菜有点儿贵。 zhè jiā diàn de cài yóu diǎnr guì

The food at this restaurant is a bit expensive.

那我们去别的地方吧。 nà wǒ men qù bié de dì fāng ba

Then let's go somewhere else.

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