有点儿

yǒu diǎn r

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Traditional: 有點兒

Meaning · English

A bit, slightly, rather: a small degree, usually of something unwelcome. It goes before an adjective or a verb of feeling: 有点儿累 'a bit tired', 有点儿小 'rather small'. Do not mix it up with 一点儿, which follows an adjective: 快一点儿 'a bit faster'.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hơi, có hơi: phó từ chỉ mức độ nhẹ, thường nói về điều không như ý. Đứng trước tính từ hoặc động từ chỉ cảm giác: 有点儿累 (hơi mệt), 有点儿小 (hơi nhỏ). Đừng nhầm với 一点儿, đứng sau tính từ: 快一点儿 (nhanh lên một chút).

Literally: have a dot

AdverbRegister: neutral

Examples

这件衣服有点儿小。Zhè jiàn yīfu yǒudiǎnr xiǎo.This top is a bit small.

Editorial example (illustrative, not a corpus attestation) — awaiting a native-speaker check

Sources & notes

Hán-Việt bridge batch 064 (2026-11-14). Headword, Traditional form and pinyin checked against CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0) source ↗ · Hán-Việt reading: Unihan kVietnamese source ↗ ; en.wiktionary Vietnamese entries via kaikki.org extract, snapshot 2026-07-31 (CC BY-SA 4.0): Hán-Việt reading 儿/兒 = nhi · No Vietnamese entry is linked as its twin; the Hán-Việt reading is given character by character. Definition, literal gloss and example sentence are original; the example has not had a native-speaker check yet.

Common questions

What does “有点儿” mean?

A bit, slightly, rather: a small degree, usually of something unwelcome. It goes before an adjective or a verb of feeling: 有点儿累 'a bit tired', 有点儿小 'rather small'. Do not mix it up with 一点儿, which follows an adjective: 快一点儿 'a bit faster'. Literally: have a dot

Is “有点儿” formal or informal?

有点儿 is generally neutral.

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