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How to Say ‘I won't bother you anymore.’ in Simplified Chinese

不打扰你了。

bù dǎ rǎo nǐ le

[bù dǎrǎo nee le]

💬 Usage Tip: 了 at the end signals a change: "I'll stop bothering you now." It works the same way in 不说了 "I'll stop talking".

🇨🇳 In China: This is a graceful, polite way to end the chat and leave. It avoids lingering once you've made your compliment.

Phrase Breakdown

不打扰

bù dǎ rǎo

won't disturb

打扰 (dǎrǎo) means 'to disturb'. 不 (bù) means 'not'.

Example

我不打扰他。

I won't disturb him.

Words in this phrase

不

bù

[bù]

not

Used to form the negative of verbs.

Example

他不想参与。

He does not want to participate.

打扰

dǎ rǎo

[dǎrǎo]

to disturb; to bother

Verb meaning to interrupt or take up someone's time.

Example

他在工作，别打扰他。

He's working, don't bother him.

你了。

nǐ le

you (any longer).

你 (nǐ) is 'you'. 了 (le) signals a change: 'I'll stop bothering you now.' It is a polite way to end a chat.

Example

我走了，不等你了。

I'm leaving, I won't wait for you anymore.

Words in this phrase

你

nǐ

[nee]

you

The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.

Example

如果对方和你年纪差不多，可以说“认识你”。

If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.

了

[le]

change-of-state particle

Used with 快…了 to show something is about to happen.

Example

火车快来了。

The train is about to arrive.

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