How to Say ‘Don't worry.’ in Simplified Chinese
你别着急。
nǐ bié zháo jí
[nee byeh jow-jee]
💬 Usage Tip: [别] before a verb means "don't" for this situation: [别着急] "don't worry," [别说了] "don't say it anymore." It's a very common way to tell someone not to do something.
Phrase Breakdown
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
A common singular word for addressing the other person informally.
你先等等，司机马上找零钱。
You wait a moment first, the driver will get the change soon.
别
bié
[byeh]
don't; must not
Used before a verb to tell someone not to do something.
你别担心，现金的问题能解决。
Don't worry, the cash problem can be solved.
着急
zháo jí
[jow-jee]
anxious; worried; in a hurry
Describes feeling nervous or impatient when a situation is inconvenient or urgent.
你别着急，前面就有地方换钱。
Don't worry, there is a place ahead to exchange money.
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