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How to Say ‘I don't like this’ in Traditional Chinese

我不喜歡這個

💬 Usage Tip: [我不喜歡這個] (wo bu xi-huan zhe-ge) politely expresses dislike.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: In Taiwan, phrasing negatives politely is appreciated.

Phrase Breakdown

I

Refers to oneself.

Example

我不吃肉

I don't eat meat.

not

Negates the verb.

Example

我不懂

I don't understand.

喜歡

like

To express enjoyment or preference.

Example

我喜歡旅行

I like traveling.

這個

this

Refers to something nearby.

Example

這個問題很難

This question is difficult.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

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I

Refers to oneself.

Example

我喜歡聽音樂。

I like to listen to music.

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not

Indicates negation.

Example

我不是學生。

I am not a student.

喜歡

[xǐ huān]

like

To enjoy or be fond of something.

Example

她喜歡運動。

She likes sports.

[zhè]

this

Refers to something near or mentioned earlier.

Example

這是一個好主意。

This is a good idea.

[]

measure word

A general classifier for objects.

Example

他是個老師。

He is a teacher.

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