How to Say ‘Where have you felt unwell lately?’ in Simplified Chinese
你最近哪里不舒服？
nǐ zuì jìn nǎ lǐ bù shū fú
[nee dzway jeen nǎlǐ bù shūfu]
Phrase Breakdown
你最近
nǐ zuì jìn
you, recently
你 (nǐ) means 'you' and 最近 (zuì jìn) means 'recently' or 'lately'. 最近 is two falling fourth tones.
你最近忙吗？
Have you been busy lately?
Words in this phrase
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.
如果对方和你年纪差不多，可以说“认识你”。
If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.
最近
zuì jìn
[dzway jeen]
recently; lately
Refers to the recent period of time and is often used when discussing current trends.
最近很多人都在关注人工智能行业。
Recently, many people have been paying attention to the AI industry.
哪里不舒服？
nǎ lǐ bù shū fú
where do you feel unwell?
哪里 (nǎ lǐ) means 'where' and 不舒服 (bù shū fu) means 'uncomfortable' or 'unwell'. Let your voice rise slightly at the end for the question.
孩子哪里不舒服？
Where does the child feel unwell?
Words in this phrase
哪里
nǎ lǐ
[nǎlǐ]
where
Question word asking about place or part.
你住在哪里？
Where do you live?
不
bù
[bù]
not
Used to form the negative of verbs.
他不想参与。
He does not want to participate.
舒服
shū fú
[shūfu]
comfortable; well
Feeling physically good; with 不 it means unwell.
这把椅子很舒服。
This chair is very comfortable.
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