Chinese phrase
热一点 rè yì diǎn
Meaning
make it a little hotter
When to use it
This phrase describes making something a little hotter. It is often used in a polite request when food or a drink is not warm enough.
Example dialogue
服务员，这汤有点凉，可以把这汤热一点吗？ fú wù yuán zhè tāng yóu diǎn liáng ké yǐ bǎ zhè tāng rè yì diǎn ma
Excuse me, this soup is a little cold. Could you make it a little hotter?
好的，我这就给您重新加热。 hǎo de wǒ zhè jiù gěi nín chóng xīn jiā rè
Sure, I will heat it up again right away.