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How to Say ‘I feel sick’ in Simplified Chinese

我不舒服

wǒ bù shū fú

[waw boo shoo-foo]

💬 Usage Tip: [舒服] is an adjective, so [我不舒服] works without any extra verb. You can reuse the pattern with other feelings: [我不舒服], [我很累], [我很忙].

Phrase Breakdown

[waw]

I; me

我 is used to say how you feel or describe your condition.

Example

我不舒服,想休息一下。

I don't feel well and want to rest a bit.

[boo]

not; no

不 is the basic negative word used before verbs and adjectives.

Example

我今天不舒服。

I don't feel well today.

舒服

shū fú

[shoo-foo]

comfortable; well

舒服 means comfortable or feeling well; with 不 it means unwell.

Example

我有点不舒服。

I feel a bit unwell.

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