Chinese phrase

我们想要〜点 wǒ men xiǎng yào 〜 diǎn

Meaning

We'd like it a little more ___

When to use it

Expresses a wish for something to be a little more or less. It often makes a small request sound polite, such as asking for a lower price.

Example dialogue

这件衣服太贵了,我们想要便宜点。 zhè jiàn yī fú tài guì le wǒ men xiǎng yào pián yi diǎn

This piece of clothing is too expensive, and we'd like it a little cheaper.

好,那我去问店员能不能便宜一点。 hǎo nà wǒ qù wèn diàn yuán néng bù néng pián yi yì diǎn

Okay, I'll ask the sales clerk if they can make it a little cheaper.

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