How to Say ‘It's broken again’ in Simplified Chinese
又坏了
yòu huài le
[yòu huài le]
💬 Usage Tip: 又 means "again" for something that already happened, often with annoyance. For future repeats Chinese uses 再 instead, as in 再来看看.
Phrase Breakdown
又
yòu
[yòu]
again
Indicates something has happened again.
他又迟到了。
He was late again.
坏
huài
[huài]
broken; bad
Describes something that stops working.
热水器坏了。
The water heater is broken.
了
le
[le]
change-of-state particle
Used with 快…了 to show something is about to happen.
火车快来了。
The train is about to arrive.
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