How to Say ‘Be allergic to peanuts’ in Simplified Chinese
对花生过敏
duì huā shēng guò mǐn
[dway hwah shung gwor min]
💬 Usage Tip: Use [对] + thing + [过敏] to say what someone is allergic to. Just swap the item: [对牛奶过敏], [对海鲜过敏].
Phrase Breakdown
对
duì
[dway]
to; toward; with regard to
Used before the allergen in allergy expressions, like 对花生过敏, meaning 'allergic to peanuts.'
孩子对花生过敏，请确认这道菜里没有花生。
The child is allergic to peanuts, so please make sure this dish does not contain peanuts.
花生
huā shēng
[hwah shung]
peanut
Refers to peanuts, a common food allergen that is important to mention clearly in restaurants.
如果客人对花生过敏，我们会特别注意。
If a guest is allergic to peanuts, we will pay special attention.
过敏
guò mǐn
[gwor min]
allergic; allergy
Means being allergic to something. In this phrase it describes a peanut allergy.
她对花生过敏，所以不能吃这道甜点。
She is allergic to peanuts, so she cannot eat this dessert.
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