HSK 4 · VERSION 2.0#89
Expressing “Not at All” with “yīdiǎnr yě bù”
一点儿也不
How it works
一点儿也不 (yìdiǎnr yě bù) means “not at all.” It strongly emphasizes negation.
The pattern
Subject + 一点儿也不 (yìdiǎnr yě bù) + Predicate
Example sentences
我一点儿也不累。
I am not tired at all.
这个问题他一点儿也不明白。
He does not understand this question at all.
她今天一点儿也不高兴。
She is not happy at all today.
Key point
This is a strong negative expression, stronger than simple 不 (bù).