How to Say ‘Do you have a smaller size?’ in Simplified Chinese
有小一点的吗?
yǒu xiǎo yì diǎn de ma
[yoh shyaow ee-dyen duh ma]
💬 Usage Tip: [有 + adjective + 一点 + 的 + 吗] is a common way to ask whether something in that quality exists: [有小一点的吗?] = "do you have one a bit smaller?" The [的] turns the description into "one that is...".
Phrase Breakdown
有
yǒu
[yoh]
have; there is/are
Used to ask whether something exists or is available.
你们有这个颜色吗?
Do you have this color?
小一点的
xiǎo yì diǎn de
smaller one
Describes a slightly smaller size.
我要小一点的。
I want a smaller one.
Words in this phrase
小
xiǎo
[shyaow]
small
Describes size as not big.
我想要小一点的。
I want a smaller one.
一点
yì diǎn
[ee-dyen]
a little bit; a little
Used after adjectives or verbs to soften a request or indicate a small degree.
这个太大了,我要小一点。
This is too big; I want it a little smaller.
的
de
[duh]
one that is...; descriptive particle
Used after adjectives or phrases to describe a noun that is omitted.
有没有便宜一点的?
Do you have a cheaper one?
吗?
ma
question particle
Turns the sentence into a question.
有大一点的吗?
Do you have a slightly bigger one?
Words in this phrase
吗
ma
[ma]
question particle
Placed at the end of a statement to turn it into a yes-no question.
还有别的吗?
Do you have anything else?
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