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How to Say ‘Maybe your stomach isn't well.’ in Simplified Chinese

可能是胃不好

kě néng shì wèi bù hǎo

[kěnéng shir wèi bù hǎo]

Phrase Breakdown

可能是

kě néng shì

it might be

可能 (kěnéng) means maybe or possibly, and 是 (shì) means is. Use it to make a guess.

Example

他可能是老师。

He might be a teacher.

Words in this phrase

可能

kě néng

[kěnéng]

maybe; possibly

Expresses that something may happen.

Example

他可能晚一点到。

He may arrive a bit late.

是

shì

[shir]

to be

The verb “to be,” used to identify or describe a situation.

Example

你是第一次来,所以我给你介绍一下。

Since it’s your first time here, I’ll introduce things to you.

胃不好

wèi bù hǎo

a stomach problem

胃 (wèi) means stomach and 不好 (bù hǎo) means not good, so this means the stomach has a problem.

Example

他胃不好,常常肚子疼。

He has a bad stomach and often gets stomachaches.

Words in this phrase

胃

wèi

[wèi]

stomach

The internal organ that digests food; more medical than 肚子.

Example

我的胃有点儿疼。

My stomach hurts a little.

不

bù

[bù]

not

Used to form the negative of verbs.

Example

他不想参与。

He does not want to participate.

好

hǎo

[hǎo]

good

Something positive or satisfactory.

Example

今天的天气很好。

Today's weather is good.

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