Chinese phrase
〜小一点 〜 xiǎo yì diǎn
Meaning
make ___ slightly smaller
When to use it
It expresses making something a little smaller. It is used when asking for or describing a small size adjustment, often in a polite, practical request.
Example dialogue
这条裤子能不能改小一点？ zhè tiáo kù zi néng bù néng gǎi xiǎo yì diǎn
Can these pants be altered to make them slightly smaller?
可以，我会帮你改小。 ké yǐ wǒ huì bāng nǐ gǎi xiǎo
Sure, I'll make them slightly smaller for you.