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How to Say ‘You're so annoying!’ in Traditional Chinese

你很機車!

💬 Usage Tip: Literal meaning relates to 'motorcycle,' implying someone's personality is difficult to handle.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: A creative Taiwanese expression, humorous among friends but can annoy if overused.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

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you

Used to refer to the person being addressed.

Example

你怎麼這麼機車?

Why are you being so tricky?

[hěn]

very

An adverb used to emphasize the extent or degree of something.

Example

我很累,不要再機車了!

I'm very tired, stop being so annoying!

機車

[jī chē]

annoying

Taiwanese slang for someone who is annoying or difficult.

Example

他每次都很機車,讓我受不了。

He's always so annoying, I can't stand it.

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