我只会说一点。

When to use

Use this to inform others that your Chinese proficiency is limited, without ending the conversation.

How it works

This sentence structure is: Subject + 只 + 会 + Verb + Object. 只 means 'only', 会 means 'can' or 'know how to', and 说 means 'to speak'. 一点 means 'a little'.

• I
• only
• can
• to speak
• a little

Grammar: 只 (zhǐ)

The adverb 只 means 'only' and modifies the verb phrase that follows, indicating a limitation.

Notes

Manages expectations about your language ability.