🇨🇳 Chinese phrases

How to Say "Don't worry" in Chinese

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
别担心
"Don't worry" in Chinese · say it like bye dahn-sheen

The most natural way to say "Don't worry" in Chinese is 别担心. 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

没关系
Used to reassure someone that it's okay
放心吧
More casual, often used among friends

When to use it

You can use this phrase to comfort someone who is feeling anxious or stressed. It is appropriate in both casual and formal situations. It shows empathy and support, making the other person feel more at ease.

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Examples in Chinese

ChineseEnglish
你会做得很好,别担心。You will do great, don't worry.
考试前别担心,放松一下。Don't worry before the exam, just relax.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this with '没关系', which means 'it's okay' rather than 'don't worry'.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear 别担心, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Chinese with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use this phrase in a formal setting?

Yes, '别担心' is suitable for both formal and informal contexts.

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