我不舒服。
Wǒ bù shūfu.
I don't feel well.
Feeling unwell
Health & Pharmacy
Simple phrases for symptoms, medicine, pharmacies, appointments, and asking for help when sick.
我头疼。
Wǒ tóuténg.
I have a headache.
我发烧了。
Wǒ fāshāo le.
I have a fever.
附近有药店吗？
Fùjìn yǒu yàodiàn ma?
Is there a pharmacy nearby?
这个药怎么吃？
Zhège yào zěnme chī?
How do I take this medicine?
Chinese uses 吃药, literally eat medicine.
我需要看医生。
Wǒ xūyào kàn yīshēng.
I need to see a doctor.
我对这个过敏。
Wǒ duì zhège guòmǐn.
I'm allergic to this.
请说慢一点。
Qǐng shuō màn yìdiǎn.
Please speak more slowly.
Mini-dialogues
Use the phrases together
At the pharmacy
Customer
你好，我不舒服。
Nǐ hǎo, wǒ bù shūfu.
Hello, I don't feel well.
Pharmacist
哪里不舒服？
Nǎlǐ bù shūfu?
Where do you feel unwell?
Customer
我头疼，也有点发烧。
Wǒ tóuténg, yě yǒudiǎn fāshāo.
I have a headache and a bit of a fever.
Asking about medicine
Customer
这个药怎么吃？
Zhège yào zěnme chī?
How do I take this medicine?
Pharmacist
一天两次，饭后吃。
Yì tiān liǎng cì, fàn hòu chī.
Twice a day, after meals.
Customer
好的，谢谢。
Hǎo de, xièxie.
Okay, thank you.
Useful answers
What learners ask
How do you say I don't feel well in Chinese?
Say 我不舒服, pronounced Wǒ bù shūfu.
How do you ask how to take medicine in Chinese?
Say 这个药怎么吃？ pronounced Zhège yào zěnme chī?, meaning How do I take this medicine?