How to Say ‘Don't be nervous.’ in Simplified Chinese
别紧张。
bié jǐn zhāng
[byeh jeen-jahng]
💬 Usage Tip: Put 别 (bié) in front of an action or feeling to tell someone not to do it: 别走 "don't go", 别怕 "don't be afraid".
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.
紧张
jǐn zhāng
[jeen-jahng]
nervous; tense
Describes emotional tension, worry, or stress, especially during exciting moments.
点球的时候大家都很紧张。
Everyone was very nervous during the penalty kick.
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