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How to Say ‘Do you have a smaller size?’ in Traditional Chinese

有小一點的嗎?

yǒu xiǎo yī diǎn de ma

[yoe shyaow ee dyen duh ma]

💬 Usage Tip: [小一點] means "a bit smaller" and uses the same pattern as [便宜一點] or [大一點]. [有...的嗎?] is a useful way to ask whether a shop has that kind of thing.

Phrase Breakdown

yǒu

[yoe]

have; is there

Used to ask whether something exists or is available.

Example

有小一點的嗎?我想試試看。

Do you have a slightly smaller one? I want to try it.

小一點的

xiǎo yī diǎn de

smaller one

A polite way to ask for a smaller size.

Example

有小一點的包包嗎?

Do you have a smaller bag?

Words in this phrase

xiǎo

[shyaow]

small; smaller

Describes a smaller size in shopping contexts.

Example

有小一點的嗎?這個有點大。

Do you have a slightly smaller one? This one is a bit big.

一點

yī diǎn

[ee dyen]

a little bit

Makes the size request softer and more natural.

Example

有小一點的嗎?不用小太多。

Do you have a slightly smaller one? It doesn't need to be much smaller.

de

[duh]

one that is...; adjectival marker

Turns the description before it into 'the one that is ...'.

Example

有小一點的嗎?我想看黑色的。

Do you have a slightly smaller one? I want to see the black one.

ma

[ma]

question particle

Used at the end of a yes-no question.

Example

有小一點的嗎?這件我穿不下。

Do you have a slightly smaller one? I can't fit into this one.

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