How to Say ‘That's not fair’ in Simplified Chinese
这不公平
💬 Usage Tip: Combine 'this' [这], 'not' [不], 'fair' [公平] to express dissatisfaction with fairness.
🇨🇳 In China: It's always good to express concerns politely when you feel things are not fair.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
这
[zhè]
this
Used to refer to a specific thing or situation that is near or recently mentioned.
这不公平，他多收钱。
This is not fair, he charges more.
不
[bù]
not
Used to indicate negation or denial.
这不应该这样。
This should not be like this.
公平
[gōng píng]
fair
In accordance with rules or standards; free from bias.
付款方式不公平。
The payment method is not fair.
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