How to Say ‘I'm allergic to nuts.’ in Traditional Chinese
我對堅果過敏。
wǒ duì jiān guǒ guò mǐn
[wo dway jiān guǒ gwor-min]
💬 Usage Tip: The pattern is 我對 + allergen + 過敏 (guò mǐn). For example, 我對花生過敏 "I'm allergic to peanuts" or 我對牛奶過敏 "I'm allergic to milk".
Phrase Breakdown
我對堅果
wǒ duì jiān guǒ
I, to nuts
對 means 'toward / to'. In Chinese, the allergen goes after 對 and before 過敏.
我對堅果很小心。
I'm very careful with nuts.
Words in this phrase
我
wǒ
[wo]
I; me
The first-person pronoun used to talk about yourself.
我想多了解你們公司的制度，所以先自我介紹。
I want to learn more about your company’s system, so I’ll introduce myself first.
對
duì
[dway]
to; toward; with regard to
A preposition meaning 'toward' or 'regarding.' In allergy phrases, it marks what someone is allergic to.
他對花生過敏，所以不能吃花生甜點。
He is allergic to peanuts, so he cannot eat peanut desserts.
堅果
jiān guǒ
[jiān guǒ]
nuts
Hard-shelled edible seeds like almonds or walnuts; a common allergen.
這個蛋糕有堅果。
This cake contains nuts.
過敏。
guò mǐn
am allergic
過敏 (guòmǐn) means 'allergic' or 'allergy'. Use a falling tone, then a rising tone.
我對花粉過敏。
I'm allergic to pollen.
Words in this phrase
過敏
guò mǐn
[gwor-min]
allergic; allergy reaction
Means to be allergic or to have an allergic reaction to something.
妹妹對海鮮過敏，吃了會不舒服。
My younger sister is allergic to seafood, and she feels unwell if she eats it.
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