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title: "有点(儿) + adjective in Chinese Grammar: A bit …, With Examples"
description: "有点(儿) + adjective: a bit …. 有点儿 + adjective: \"a little\", usually for something unwelcome. 4 real lines from stories, each word explained."
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# 有点(儿) + adjective

A bit …

有点儿 + adjective: "a little", usually for something unwelcome.

## In stories

也有的觉得**有点儿累**。

[谁去接孩子？ · Who picks up kids from school in China?](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/who-picks-up-kids-from-school-in-china#library-word-235-239) HSK 1

他一听，**有点怕**了：“齐天大圣？

[猪八戒 · Pigsy Joins](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/pigsy-joins-journey-to-the-west-easy-chinese-15#library-word-377-380) HSK 3

月饼很好吃，可是一个人吃一个，**有点儿多**。

[月饼里面有什么？ · What are mooncakes?](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/what-are-mooncakes#library-word-416-420) HSK 3

信封里有一张黑白照片，边上已经**有点儿发黄**了。

[照片上的秀兰 · An old photo and a family secret](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/an-old-photo-a-family-secret#library-word-43-48) HSK 4

[Read 谁去接孩子？](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/who-picks-up-kids-from-school-in-china#library-word-235-239)

## More patterns

- [一点(儿) + 也/都 + 不/没 not … at all](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/yidian-ye-neg)
- [有的…，有的… some …, others …](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/youde-youde)
- [(有)多 + adjective? (how …?) how …? (多 + …)](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/duo-adj)
- [没(有) + 那么/这么 + adjective not that …](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/mei-name-adj)
- [差点儿 almost; nearly (but it didn’t happen)](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/chadianr)
- [A 没有 B (那么/这么) + adjective not as … as …](https://mandarinthewild.com/chinese-grammar/meiyou-name)

## What does 有点(儿) + adjective mean in Chinese?

A bit …. 有点儿 + adjective: "a little", usually for something unwelcome.

## How common is 有点(儿) + adjective?

It comes up in 23 readings of the 392 stories and articles in our free Library.

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Patterns found by our own parser; lines from our free Library.