Chinese phrase
放尊重点 fàng zūn zhòng diǎn
Meaning
show a little more respect
When to use it
This phrase asks for more respectful speech or behavior. It is a direct request used when words or actions seem rude, and it can sound firm.
Example dialogue
你跟我说话能不能放尊重点？ nǐ gēn wǒ shuō huà néng bù néng fàng zūn zhòng diǎn
Could you show me a little more respect when you talk to me?
对不起，我不是故意的，我会注意的。 duì bù qǐ wǒ bú shì gù yì de wǒ huì zhù yì de
Sorry, I didn't mean to. I'll be more careful.