A1 · reviewed · starter
有点贵。
。 It is a bit expensive.Practice path
Make this line survive without the page.
Start with the sound, then answer the authored recall prompts for this exact line. No browsing through the whole quiz set.
Current move
Hear it cold Listen first, then choose the Mandarin line before reading the page again.Listen first, then choose the Mandarin line before reading the page again.
Next有点贵。 02 What does 有点贵。 mean?有点 softens negative comments. It is more natural than bluntly saying 太贵了 in many situations.
PracticeIt is a bit expensive. 03 Fill the pinyin for 有点贵。点 is third tone; 贵 is fourth tone.
Practiceyǒu diǎn guì. 04 Which line softens a price complaint?有点 makes the comment less harsh than 太.
Practice有点贵。Scene
When to use it
Reacting to a price while shopping, comparing options, or deciding politely.
Risk
use with care
Do not use it as a complaint at a formal business table. It is casual shopping language.
Literal
Have a little expensive.
有点 softens negative comments. It is more natural than bluntly saying 太贵了 in many situations.
Mini dialogue
Hear the social move.
Play both lines, then say the second line without looking.
Contrast
Do not blur these together.
Recall prompts
Check whether it survived.
01 · What does 有点贵。 mean?
Answer: It is a bit expensive.
有点 softens negative comments. It is more natural than bluntly saying 太贵了 in many situations.
Practice this prompt02 · Fill the pinyin for 有点贵。
Answer: yǒu diǎn guì.
点 is third tone; 贵 is fourth tone.
Practice this prompt03 · Which line softens a price complaint?
Answer: 有点贵。
有点 makes the comment less harsh than 太.
Practice this prompt