How to Say ‘Is your health okay?’ in Traditional Chinese
身體還好嗎？
shēn tǐ hái hǎo ma
[shen tee hye how ma]
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Asking about [身體] is caring and common with older relatives in Taiwan, especially in-laws. It sounds more thoughtful than a general [還好嗎？] when you know health is a real concern.
Phrase Breakdown
身體
shēn tǐ
[shen tee]
body; health
Often used to ask about someone's physical condition or health.
最近天氣變化大，身體還好嗎？
The weather has been changing a lot lately; is your health okay?
還好
hái hǎo
[hye how]
okay; all right
In health questions, it asks whether someone's condition is okay.
媽媽感冒了，現在還好。
Mom had a cold, but now she's okay.
嗎
ma
[ma]
question particle
Used at the end to form a yes-no question.
身體還好嗎？
Is your health okay?
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