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点儿

diǎn r · dian r

Traditional 點兒

Meaning

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  1. erhua variant of 點 / 点 (diǎn)
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  1. Liangliang

    跑(pǎo)慢(màn)点儿(diǎnr)，我(wǒ)跟(gēn)不(bù)上(shàng)！

    Run a bit slower. I can't keep up!

  2. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，我(wǒ)慢(màn)点儿(diǎnr)。

    Okay, I'll go a bit slower.

  3. Liangliang

    再(zài)慢(màn)点儿(diǎnr)！

    Even slower!

  4. Dengdeng

    再(zài)慢(màn)就(jiù)是(shì)走路(zǒulù)了(le)。

    Any slower and it's walking.

  5. Liangliang

    走路(zǒulù)也(yě)可以(kěyǐ)，我们(wǒmen)边(biān)走(zǒu)边(biān)吃(chī)点儿(diǎnr)东西(dōngxi)。

    Walking is fine. Let's eat a bit of something on the way.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)想(xiǎng)喝(hē)点(diǎn)儿(r)咖(kā)啡(fēi)或(huò)茶(chá)吗(ma)？

Would you like some tea or coffee?

Tatoeba: Chinese by eastasiastudent · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)有(yǒu)点(diǎn)儿(r)累(lèi)，想(xiǎng)早(zǎo)点(diǎn)儿(r)回(huí)家(jiā)休(xiū)息(xi)。

I'm a bit tired and want to go home a little earlier to rest.

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