How to Say ‘Where does it feel uncomfortable?’ in Simplified Chinese
哪里不舒服？
nǎ lǐ bù shū fú
[nah-lee boo shoo-fuh]
🇨🇳 In China: This is a very standard doctor or nurse question in China when you say you feel unwell. They usually expect a body part plus the problem, like [腰不舒服] or [胃疼].
Phrase Breakdown
哪里
nǎ lǐ
[nah-lee]
where; which part
Can ask about location, and in medical contexts it often asks which part of the body.
请问，你哪里不舒服？
May I ask, where do you feel uncomfortable?
不舒服
bù shū fú
unwell; uncomfortable
Refers to feeling physically unwell or having discomfort.
你哪儿不舒服？
Where do you feel unwell?
Words in this phrase
不
bù
[boo]
not; no
A common negative word used before verbs and adjectives.
请问，你哪里不舒服？
May I ask, where do you feel uncomfortable?
舒服
shū fú
[shoo-fuh]
comfortable; well
Means comfortable or physically well; in 不舒服 it means feeling unwell.
请问，你哪里不舒服？
May I ask, where do you feel uncomfortable?
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