你放屁了
nǐ fàngpì le
To say "you farted" in Chinese, use 你放屁了 (nǐ fàngpì le).
你放屁了 is a statement used to tell someone that they have released gas from their bowels. However, the phrase 你放屁 can also be used idiomatically to mean "You are talking nonsense" or "You're full of shit" rather than literally referring to bodily functions.
How does it change in a sentence?
In the phrase 你放屁了, the particle 了 at the end indicates that the action has been completed or has just occurred.
How do you pronounce it?
nǐ fàngpì le
Did you know?
- The word 屁 (fart) is so commonly used as a disparaging particle that you can add it to the end of certain nouns to describe them as 'useless' or 'rubbish'.
- In traditional Chinese medicine, 'trapped gas' or 'wind' is viewed as a systemic imbalance, making the act of 放屁 a topic of health rather than just a social taboo.
- The phrase 放屁 is frequently used in Wuxia literature and films to show a character's arrogance or disdain for an opponent's claims.
Examples in context
- 真的吗？你放屁了。Zhēn de ma? Nǐ fàngpì le.Really? You farted.
- 别装了，你放屁了。Bié zhuāng le, nǐ fàngpì le.Stop pretending, you farted.
Example conversation
Two friends are sitting together on a sofa.
- 俊杰 Junjie梓涵，你放屁了！Zǐhán, nǐ fàngpì le!Zihan, you farted!
- 梓涵 Zihan我没有，是你吧。Wǒ méiyǒu, shì nǐ ba.I didn't, it was you.
- 俊杰 Junjie真的，味道好重。Zhēnde, wèidào hǎo zhòng.Really, the smell is very strong.
- 梓涵 Zihan好吧，是我放的。Hǎo ba, shì wǒ fàng de.Okay, it was me.
