How to Say ‘A little faster’ in Simplified Chinese
快一点
kuài yì diǎn
[kwye ee dyan]
💬 Usage Tip: [快一点] is the common pattern adjective + [一点] for "a bit more..." Here it means "a bit faster," and you can swap in other adjectives like [近一点].
Phrase Breakdown
快
kuài
[kwye]
fast; quicker
快 means fast or quick, often about speed or time.
如果可以,请您开快一点。
If possible, please drive a little faster.
一点
yì diǎn
[ee dyan]
a bit; a little
一点 adds a soft, polite sense of just a little more.
麻烦您快一点,我赶时间。
Please be a little quicker; I’m in a hurry.
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