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How to Say ‘It's a bit cold by the door...’ in Simplified Chinese

门口有点冷啊…

mén kǒu yǒu diǎn lěng a

[mun ko yo-dyen lěng ah]

Phrase Breakdown

门口

mén kǒu

[mun ko]

entrance; doorway

The place right in front of the restaurant or building entrance.

Example

门口有停车位。您可以直接开过来。

There are parking spaces at the entrance. You can drive straight over.

有点冷啊…

yǒu diǎn lěng a

is a bit cold…

有点 (yǒudiǎn) means 'a bit', usually for something unwanted. 啊 (a) adds a hesitant, complaining tone.

Example

今天有点热啊。

It's a bit hot today.

Words in this phrase

有点

yǒu diǎn

[yo-dyen]

a little; somewhat

Used to show a small degree, often before adjectives or negative feelings.

Example

今天有点冷。

It's a little cold today.

冷

lěng

[lěng]

cold

Low in temperature; describes weather or a place feeling chilly.

Example

今天外面很冷。

It's very cold outside today.

啊

a

[ah]

ah; oh; a sentence particle

A particle used to soften tone, show surprise, or make speech sound more natural.

Example

真的啊,我还以为你只是随便说说。

Really? I thought you were just saying it casually.

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