不
适

Unwell in Chinese: 不适 (bù shì)

bù shì

unwell

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 不適1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1unwell
  2. 2indisposed
  3. 3out of sorts

Stroke order

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不
适

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ㄅㄨˋ

bù

ㄅ/ bㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕˋ

shì

ㄕ/ shˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

不适

Simplified

不適

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 她感到身体不适，就回家了。

    tā gǎn dào shēn tǐ bú shì， jiù huí jiā le。

    She felt unwell, so she went home.

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Related words

不

bù

no

不但

bù dàn

not only (... but also ...)

不管

bù guǎn

not to be concerned

不过

bù guò

only

不仅

bù jǐn

not just

合适

hé shì

suitable

适合

shì hé

to fit

适应

shì yìng

to adapt

不安

bù ān

unpeaceful

不必

bù bì

need not

不断

bù duàn

unceasing

不免

bù miǎn

inevitably

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