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How to Say ‘A bit noisy’ in Simplified Chinese

有点吵

yǒu diǎn chǎo

[yoe-dyen chaow]

💬 Usage Tip: [有点] + adjective is a very common pattern for "a bit too…" or "somewhat…," often with a negative feel: [有点吵], [有点贵], [有点远]. It's useful for sounding softer than a direct complaint.

Phrase Breakdown

有点

yǒu diǎn

[yoe-dyen]

a little; somewhat

Used before an adjective to soften it and say something is slightly the case.

Example

这里有点吵,我们去那边聊吧。

It’s a little noisy here; let’s go chat over there.

chǎo

[chaow]

noisy; loud

Describes sound that makes conversation harder.

Example

这里有点吵,我想靠近一点听你说话。

It’s a little noisy here; I want to get a bit closer to hear you talk.

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