How to Say ‘Don't swear.’ in Simplified Chinese
别说脏话。
bié shuō zāng huà
[byeh shwaw zāng huà]
💬 Usage Tip: Put 别 (bié) before any action to tell someone not to do it: 别走 "don't go", 别哭 "don't cry".
Phrase Breakdown
别
bié
[byeh]
don't; do not
Used to tell someone not to do something in a direct but common way.
别担心，你一定能找到机会。
Don't worry, you will definitely find an opportunity.
说
shuō
[shwaw]
to speak; to say
A common verb for speaking or saying something.
请你说中文。
Please speak Chinese.
脏话
zāng huà
[zāng huà]
swear words; dirty language
Literally 'dirty words'; refers to profanity or vulgar speech.
孩子不应该说脏话。
Children shouldn't swear.
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