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How to Say ‘A bit closer to the entrance’ in Traditional Chinese

靠近門口一點

kào jìn mén kǒu yī diǎn

[kaow jeen muhn koe ee dyehn]

💬 Usage Tip: Adding 一點 after an action or adjective means "a bit more": 快一點 "a bit faster". It also softens the request.

Phrase Breakdown

靠近

kào jìn

[kaow jeen]

close to; near

靠近 means to be near or close to something in location.

Example

可以幫我們安排靠近門口的位子嗎?

Could you arrange a seat near the entrance for us?

門口

mén kǒu

[muhn koe]

entrance; doorway

The door area or entrance of a building or restaurant.

Example

車子可以先停在門口,再請服務人員協助。

You can stop the car at the entrance first, then ask the staff for help.

一點

yī diǎn

[ee dyehn]

a bit more; slightly

Used after an adjective to make it softer, meaning 'a little more.'

Example

我想要舒服一點的座位,最好不要太吵。

I want a slightly more comfortable seat, preferably not too noisy.

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