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一点
yìdiǎn
Description
“一点”是很常用的词，意思是很少的数量，常常放在动词或形容词后面。
"一点" is a very common word meaning a small amount, often placed after verbs or adjectives.
它也可以指时间，比如“一点钟”。
It can also refer to time, such as in "一点钟" (one o'clock).
Meanings
一点yìdiǎn
a little; a bit; a small amount
我想喝一点水。
I want to drink some water.
一点yìdiǎn
a little (more), somewhat (after adjective)
请说慢一点。
Please speak more slowly.
一点yì diǎn
one o'clock
现在是下午一点。
It is 1 p.m. now.
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Notes
- Nuance
一点 softens a request or statement; 一点儿 is the common spoken variant, especially in northern China.
- Form
一 (one) + 点 (dot/point), literally 'one point,' i.e. a tiny amount.
In videos
“你们睡觉的时候喜欢用高一点的枕头”
“每个国家喝的咖啡有一点不一样”
“夜宵就是晚饭过后还想吃一点”
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