How to Say ‘A little unwell.’ in Simplified Chinese
有点不舒服。
yǒu diǎn bù shū fú
[yo-dyen boo shoo-fuh]
💬 Usage Tip: [有点 + adjective] is a very common pattern for softening what you say: [有点累], [有点紧张], [有点不舒服]. It often sounds more natural than making the complaint too strong right away.
Phrase Breakdown
有点
yǒu diǎn
[yo-dyen]
a little; somewhat
Used to show a small degree, often before adjectives or negative feelings.
我有点不舒服。
I feel a little unwell.
不舒服
bù shū fú
unwell; uncomfortable
Describes feeling physically unwell or uncomfortable.
今天我有点不舒服。
I feel a little unwell today.
Words in this phrase
不
bù
[boo]
not; no
A common negative word used before verbs and adjectives.
我有点不舒服。
I feel a little unwell.
舒服
shū fú
[shoo-fuh]
comfortable; well
Means comfortable or physically well; in 不舒服 it means feeling unwell.
我有点不舒服。
I feel a little unwell.
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