How to Say ‘How is your health recently?’ in Traditional Chinese
你們最近身體還好嗎？
nǐ men zuì jìn shēn tǐ hái hǎo ma
[nee men dzway jeen shen tee hye how ma]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: This is a warm, slightly more personal check-in than a generic greeting. It fits well with parents or in-laws, especially if they're older or you haven't seen them in a while.
Phrase Breakdown
你們最近
nǐ men zuì jìn
you all recently; lately, you all
Combines the group being addressed with the time phrase “recently.”
你們最近有空嗎？
Are you all free lately?
Words in this phrase
你們
nǐ men
[nee men]
you (plural)
Addresses more than one person, often family members together.
你們最近身體還好嗎？要多休息。
Has your health been okay lately? Get more rest.
最近
zuì jìn
[dzway jeen]
recently; lately
Shows you are asking about someone's current or recent condition.
你們最近身體還好嗎？
Has your health been okay lately?
身體還好嗎？
shēn tǐ hái hǎo ma
is your health okay?; how is your body/health?
A polite way to ask specifically about someone’s health or physical condition.
你的身體還好嗎？
How is your health?
Words in this phrase
身體
shēn tǐ
[shen tee]
body; health
Here it refers to physical health rather than the body alone.
天冷了，你們最近身體還好嗎？
It's getting cold; has your health been okay lately?
還好
hái hǎo
[hye how]
okay; all right
Describes whether someone is doing physically well.
爸爸今天身體還好。
Dad's health is okay today.
嗎
ma
[ma]
question particle
Makes the whole sentence into a polite question.
你們最近身體還好嗎？
Has your health been okay lately?
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