How to Say ‘That corner over there is quieter.’ in Simplified Chinese
那边角落安静点。
nà biān jiǎo luò ān jìng diǎn
[nah-byen jiǎoluò an-jing diǎn]
🇨🇳 In China: Pointing out a quieter spot is a soft, deniable way to suggest more one-on-one time. It sounds practical rather than forward.
Phrase Breakdown
那边角落
nà biān jiǎo luò
That corner over there
nàbiān jiǎoluò: 那边 means 'over there' and 角落 means 'corner'.
我们去那边角落吧。
Let's go to that corner.
Words in this phrase
那边
nà biān
[nah-byen]
over there; that side
Used to indicate a place or group of people at some distance.
经理在那边，你可以过去打招呼。
The manager is over there; you can go say hello.
角落
jiǎo luò
[jiǎoluò]
corner
A corner of a room or space, often secluded.
我们坐在角落里。
We sat in the corner.
安静点。
ān jìng diǎn
Is a bit quieter
ānjìng diǎn: 安静 means 'quiet', and 点 (short for 一点) adds 'a bit more'.
请安静点。
Please be a bit quieter.
Words in this phrase
安静
ān jìng
[an-jing]
quiet
Describes a low-noise environment.
安静一点最好，我们想聊天。
A bit quieter would be best, because we want to chat.
点
diǎn
[diǎn]
a little; some
Short for 一点, meaning a small amount.
再吃点吧。
Eat a little more.
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