How to Say "Bless you" in Chinese
The most natural way to say "Bless you" in Chinese is 保重. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
You can say this phrase when someone sneezes to express concern for their health. It is a polite and caring response. It can also be used more generally to wish someone well in their health.
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Examples in Chinese
| Chinese | English |
|---|---|
| 你刚打了个喷嚏,保重! | You just sneezed, bless you! |
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Frequently asked questions
Is '保重' used only after sneezing?
No, it can also be used to wish someone well in general.
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