「有点儿 + 形容词」(略微,多含不如意) "yǒudiǎnr + xíngróngcí"

「有点儿 + 形容词」(略微,多含不如意)("yǒudiǎnr + xíngróngcí")means “有点儿 + adjective: a bit … (usually something undesirable)”. 有点儿 goes BEFORE an adjective to mean 'a bit / somewhat', usually about something the speaker finds undesirable: 今天有点儿冷 'it's a bit cold today'. Formation: 有点儿 + 形容词/心理动词(表程度轻微,常带不满)

有点儿 + adjective: a bit … (usually something undesirable)

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Formation

有点儿 + 形容词/心理动词(表程度轻微,常带不满)

Explanation

有点儿 goes BEFORE an adjective to mean 'a bit / somewhat', usually about something the speaker finds undesirable: 今天有点儿冷 'it's a bit cold today'. ⚠ Don't confuse with 一点儿, which goes AFTER an adjective for a comparison (贵一点儿 'a bit more expensive'). 有点儿 is often shortened to 有点.

Examples

今天 有点儿 冷。
jīntiān yǒudiǎnr lěng.
It's a bit cold today.
这个 有点儿 贵。
zhège yǒudiǎnr guì.
This is a bit expensive.

Note

有点儿 + adj (before, negative nuance) vs adj + 一点儿 (after, comparison).

FAQ

「有点儿 + 形容词」(略微,多含不如意) — what does it mean and how is it used?

有点儿 + adjective: a bit … (usually something undesirable). 有点儿 goes BEFORE an adjective to mean 'a bit / somewhat', usually about something the speaker finds undesirable: 今天有点儿冷 'it's a bit cold today'. ⚠ Don't confuse with 一点儿, which goes AFTER an adjective for a comparison (贵一点儿 'a bit more expensive'). 有点儿 is often shortened to 有点.

「有点儿 + 形容词」(略微,多含不如意) — how do you form it?

有点儿 + 形容词/心理动词(表程度轻微,常带不满)

「有点儿 + 形容词」(略微,多含不如意) — any usage notes?

有点儿 + adj (before, negative nuance) vs adj + 一点儿 (after, comparison).

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