Grammar Point:
In Chinese, 一点 yìdiǎn is often used in imperatives to soften the tone of a command, making it sound more polite, less direct, or more reasonable.
Structure
V + Adj + 一点 yìdiǎn
Usually, when a verb is followed by an adjective in Chinese, “得 de” is used to indicate the degree of the action. However, in imperative sentences, “得 de” is often omitted for simplicity.
說慢一點说慢一点
Speak a little slower.
你開慢一點你开慢一点
Drive a little slower.
你的字,寫好看一點你的字,写好看一点
Make your handwriting a bit nicer.
今天放假,你睡久一點沒關係今天放假,你睡久一点没关系
It’s a day off today, so it’s okay to sleep a little longer.
我們得走快一點,快遲到了我们得走快一点,快迟到了
We need to walk faster; we’re almost late.
吃快一點,不然飯就涼了吃快一点,不然饭就凉了
Eat a little faster, or the food will get cold.
你笑開心一點,畢業後我們還是可以常見面啊你笑开心一点,毕业后我们还是可以常见面啊
Smile a bit happier; we can still see each other often after graduation.