How to Say ‘To get a bit closer’ in Traditional Chinese
靠近一點
kào jìn yī diǎn
[kaow jeen ee-dyen]
Phrase Breakdown
靠近
kào jìn
[kaow jeen]
close to; near
靠近 means to be near or close to something in location.
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?
一點
yī diǎn
[ee-dyen]
a little; a bit
Makes the gift sound modest. This is a polite way to present something in Mandarin.
我只帶了一點小禮物，請您收下。
I only brought a small gift; please accept it.
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