丝 毫 sī háo the slightest amount or degree / a bit 一 点 yī diǎn a bit / a little / one dot / one point 几 分 jǐ fēn somewhat / a bit 些 许 xiē xǔ a few / a little / a bit 比 特 bǐ tè bit (binary digit) (loanword) 位 元 wèi yuán bit (computing) 稍 许 shāo xǔ a little / a bit 衔 bit (of a bridle) / to hold in the mouth / to harbor (feelings) / to link / to accept / rank / title 镳 bit (of a bridle) / variant of 鏢|镖[biao1] 有 一 点 儿 yǒu yī diǎn r a bit / a little 马 衔 mǎ xián bit / mouthpiece 嚼 子 jiáo zi bit / mouthpiece 一 下 yī xià (used after a verb) give it a go / to do (sth for a bit to give it a try) / one time / once / in a while / all of a sudden / all at once 陆 续 lù xù in turn / successively / one after the other / bit by bit 稍 微 shāo wēi a little bit 少 量 shǎo liàng a smidgen / a little bit / a few 半 点 bàn diǎn the least bit 一 二 yī èr one or two / a few / a little / just a bit 点 滴 diǎn dī a drip / a little bit / intravenous drip (used to administer drugs) 略 微 lu:è wēi a little bit / slightly 点 点 滴 滴 diǎn diǎn dī dī bit by bit / dribs and drabs / the little details / every aspect 早 些 zǎo xiē a bit earlier 将 就 jiāng jiu to accept (a bit reluctantly) / to put up with 突 起 tū qǐ to appear suddenly / projection / bit sticking out 刀 片 dāo piàn blade / razor blade / tool bit 半 分 bàn fēn a little bit 一 点 一 滴 yī diǎn yī dī bit by bit / every little bit 尽 责 jìn zé to do one's duty / to do one's bit conscientiously 奉 劝 fèng quàn may I offer a bit of advice 大 一 些 dà yī xiē a bit bigger 末 了 mò liǎo (coll.) final part / last bit / at the end / finally 积 攒 jī zǎn to save bit by bit / to accumulate 微 乎 其 微 wēi hū qí wēi a tiny bit / very little / next to nothing (idiom) 钻 头 zuàn tóu drill bit 一 丝 一 毫 yī sī yī háo one thread, one hair (idiom) / a tiny bit / an iota 良 多 liáng duō considerably / much / quite a bit 小 憩 xiǎo qì to rest for a bit / to take a breather 漠 不 关 心 mò bù guān xīn not the least bit concerned / completely indifferent 慢 走 màn zǒu Stay a bit! / Wait a minute! / (to a departing guest) Take care! 一 点 点 yī diǎn diǎn a little bit 纹 丝 wén sī tiny bit / a jot / whisker 不 是 味 儿 bù shì wèi r not the right flavor / not quite right / a bit off / fishy / queer / amiss / feel bad / be upset 丝 silk / thread / trace / (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips / CL:條|条[tiao2] / classifier: a thread (of cloud, smoke etc), a bit, an iota, a hint (of sth) etc 杂 七 杂 八 zá qī zá bā an assortment / a bit of everything / lots of different (skills) 一 星 半 点 yī xīng bàn diǎn just the tiniest bit / a hint of 一 曝 十 寒 yī pù shí hán one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius) / fig. to work for a bit then skimp / sporadic effort / lack of sticking power / short attention span 识 微 见 几 shí wēi jiàn jǐ lit. see a tiny bit and understand everything (idiom) 一 分 一 毫 yī fēn yī háo a tiny bit (idiom) / an iota 添 砖 加 瓦 tiān zhuān jiā wǎ lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom) / fig. to do one's bit to help 有 眼 无 珠 yǒu yǎn wú zhū (idiom) blind as a bat (figuratively) / unaware of who (or what) one is dealing with / to fail to recognize what sb a bit more perceptive would 静 一 静 jìng yī jìng to put sth to rest / calm down a bit! 不 减 当 年 bù jiǎn dāng nián (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit / to be as (good, vigorous etc) as ever 一 丁 点 yī dīng diǎn a tiny bit / a wee bit 一 点 一 点 yī diǎn yī diǎn little by little / bit by bit / gradually 丁 点 dīng diǎn tiny bit 一 暴 十 寒 yī pù shí hán one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius) / fig. to work for a bit then skimp / sporadic effort / short attention span 冷 丝 丝 lěng sī sī a bit chilly 另 觅 新 欢 lìng mì xīn huān to seek happiness elsewhere (euphemism for extramarital sex) / a bit on the side 层 层 加 码 céng céng jiā mǎ to increase bit by bit / repeated increments 打 短 儿 dǎ duǎn r casual labor / to work for a bit 时 写 时 辍 shí xiě shí chuò to write for a bit then give up / to write in fits and starts 没 有 事 méi yǒu shì not a bit / nothing is up / nothing alarming is happening 真 刀 真 枪 zhēn dāo zhēn qiāng real swords, real spears (idiom) / real weapons / very much for real / every bit real / the genuine article 突 起 部 tū qǐ bù bit sticking out / projection 钻 压 zuàn yā pressure on a drill bit 零 杂 líng zá bit and pieces / small odds and ends 冰 山 块 bergy bit 脉 冲 冲 量 impulse bit 一 抿 子 yī mǐn zi a little bit 稍 嫌 shāo xián more than one would wish / somewhat / a bit too (old, contrived, distracting etc) 星 相 十 足 xīng xiāng shí zú (coll.) to look every bit the big star 小 作 怡 情 ， 大 作 伤 身 xiǎo zuò yí qíng , dà zuò shāng shēn a little bit of it does one good, but carried to excess it's harmful (idiom) 领 盒 饭 lǐng hé fàn (coll.) (of an actor with a bit part) to receive a boxed meal when one's job is done (phrase used e.g. by movie viewers when a character dies) 一 不 小 心 yī bù xiǎo xīn to be a little bit careless / to have a moment of inattentiveness
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