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How to Say ‘A little quieter / more quiet’ in Traditional Chinese

安靜一點

ān jìng yī diǎn

[ahn-jing ee-dyen]

💬 Usage Tip: Adding [一點] after an adjective means "a bit more..." or "slightly...": [安靜一點], [便宜一點], [大一點]. It's a very useful way to make requests sound moderate rather than absolute.

Phrase Breakdown

安靜

ān jìng

[ahn-jing]

quiet; शांत?

Describes a place with less noise, useful when asking for seating better for conversation.

Example

如果要聊天,安靜的角落會比較好。

If you want to chat, a quiet corner would be better.

一點

yī diǎn

[ee-dyen]

a little; a bit

Added after an adjective to soften the tone and mean 'a little more' or 'slightly.'

Example

我們想坐安靜一點的位置。

We want to sit in a slightly quieter seat.

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