Chinese phrase
我不懂 wǒ bù dǒng
Meaning
I don't understand
When to use it
This phrase says that the speaker does not understand. It is used to ask for a clearer explanation or a repeat, often in a polite way.
Example dialogue
你刚才说的那个词是什么意思? nǐ gāng cái shuō de nà ge cí shì shén me yì si
What does that word you just said mean?
我不懂,能再说一遍吗? wǒ bù dǒng néng zài shuō yí biàn ma
I don't understand. Could you say it again?