一點兒

See also: 一点儿

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	dot; spot; drop dot; spot; drop; bit
trad. (一點兒)		一	點兒
simp. (一点儿)		一	点儿

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): yīdiǎnr

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄉㄧㄢˇㄦ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): yi² dianr³

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): йидяр (yidi͡ar, I-II)
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ dim² ji⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yīdiǎnr [Phonetic: yìdiǎnr]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄉㄧㄢˇㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yidiǎnr
  - Wade–Giles: i¹-tien³-ʼrh
  - Yale: yī-dyǎnr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ideal
  - Palladius: идяньр (idjanʹr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ti̯ɑɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: yi² dianr³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i²¹ tiɚ⁵³/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: йидяр (yidi͡ar, I-II)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i²⁴ tia⁵¹/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ dim² ji⁴
  - Yale: yāt dím yìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ dim² ji⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ dim² yi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ tiːm³⁵ jiː²¹/

Adjective

一點兒

(Mandarin) Erhua form of 一點／一点 (yīdiǎn).
就為這麼一點兒事兒生氣，值當的嗎？ [MSC, trad.]
就为这么一点儿事儿生气，值当的吗？ [MSC, simp.]
Jiù wèi zhème yīdiǎnr shìr shēngqì, zhídàng de ma? [Pinyin]
Is it worth getting angry over such a little thing?

這人真霸道，一點兒道理也不講。 [MSC, trad.]
这人真霸道，一点儿道理也不讲。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhè rén zhēn bàdao, yīdiǎnr dàolǐ yě bù jiǎng. [Pinyin]
This person is overbearing and refuses to talk any sense.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 一點 (“a little”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		一點
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	一點兒, 點兒, 點子
	Taiwan	一點, 一點點
	Harbin	一點兒
	Malaysia	一點
	Singapore	一點, 一點點
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	一點兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	一點兒
	Xi'an	一點兒
	Xining	一絲絲, 一點兒
	Xuzhou	一點兒
Lanyin Mandarin	Lanzhou	一點兒, 一點點
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	一點兒
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	一點兒, 點兒
	Wuhan	一點, 一點點, 一點個, 一丁丁, 一丁家, 一夾夾, 一咪咪, 一咪嘀
	Liuzhou	一點
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	一點兒
	Yangzhou	一的個, 一的個子, 一點點, 尕尕, 一尕尕
	Hefei	一點
Cantonese	Guangzhou	一啲, 啲, 少少
	Hong Kong	一啲, 啲, 少少, 些少
	Taishan	一尼
	Dongguan	一啲
	Singapore (Guangfu)	啲, 一啲, 少少
Gan	Nanchang	一滴, 一滴子
Gan	Pingxiang	一滴仔, 一點仔
Hakka	Meixian	一滴, 一滴仔, 一滴過仔
	Yudu	一滴子
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	一息仔, 一滴仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	一息, 一息仔, 一滴仔, 息把仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	一息
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	一屑
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	一息
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	一兜仔
	Singapore (Dabu)	少少
Huizhou	Jixi	一點
Jin	Taiyuan	一點點
Jin	Xinzhou	些些兒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	一習仔, 咪仔, 咪咪仔, 咪毛仔
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	一滴囝, 仂囝, 仂滴
	Fuqing	一滴囝
	Matsu	仂儉
	Sitiawan (Gutian)	仂囝
Southern Min	Xiamen	一點仔, 淡薄仔, 淡薄, 一疕仔, 一絲仔
	Quanzhou	一點仔, 淡薄仔, 淡薄, 一疕仔, 一絲仔
	Zhangzhou	一點仔, 淡薄仔, 淡薄, 一疕仔, 一絲仔
	Zhao'an	淡薄仔
	Taipei	一點仔, 淡薄仔 GT, 一疕仔 GT, 一絲仔 GT
	Kaohsiung	一屑仔
	Yilan	一屑仔
	Changhua (Lukang)	一喙仔
	Taichung	一屑仔
	Taichung (Wuqi)	一屑仔
	Tainan	一屑仔
	Hsinchu	一屑仔
	Penghu (Magong)	一滴仔
	Penang (Hokkien)	淡薄
	Singapore (Hokkien)	淡薄
	Manila (Hokkien)	淡薄, 一絲仔
	Chaozhou	一滴囝, 滴囝, 須囝
	Shantou	滴囝
	Shantou (Chenghai)	一滴囝
	Jieyang	滴囝, 滴滴囝, 些囝, 些須囝, 須囝
	Puning	一滴囝, 滴囝, 滴滴囝, 零滴囝, 零塊, 塊囝, 零塊囝
	Singapore (Teochew)	淡薄, 滴滴囝
	Wenchang	滴滴
	Haikou	一滴仔, 滴仔, 一滴
	Singapore (Hainanese)	滴滴
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	一啲, 啲
Wu	Shanghai	一眼, 一點, 一眼眼, 一沰沰, 一點點, 一彌彌, 一滴滴
	Shanghai (Jinshan)	一乃乃
	Shanghai (Jiading)	一猛猛
	Shanghai (Chongming)	一眼眼, 一點點
	Suzhou	一點點, 一滴滴
	Danyang	一眼眼
	Ningbo	一眼眼, 一眼, 一沰, 一沰沰
	Wenzhou	眼兒, 一眼兒, 眼仔兒, 一眼仔兒, 釐兒, 一釐兒, 釐仔兒, 一釐仔兒, 釐絲兒, 一釐絲兒
	Jinhua	一點兒, 點兒
Xiang	Changsha	一點, 一點咖子, 點咖子, 一滴咖子, 滴咖子, 點把點子
	Loudi	滴
	Shuangfeng	一滴唧
Note	GT: General Taiwan (no particular region identified)

Derived terms

差一點兒 / 差一点儿