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How to Say ‘A little cold’ in Simplified Chinese

有点冷

yǒu diǎn lěng

[yoh dyehn lung]

💬 Usage Tip: Adjectives can be the whole statement in Chinese, so [有点冷] already means [it's a little cold]. You don't need a word like [is] in the middle.

Phrase Breakdown

有点

yǒu diǎn

[yoh dyehn]

a little; somewhat

Used before adjectives to mean a little or somewhat, often for mild negative feelings or conditions.

Example

今天有点冷。

It’s a little cold today.

lěng

[lung]

cold

Describes cold weather, a cold drink, or feeling cold.

Example

今天有点冷。

It’s a little cold today.

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