Chinese phrase
我不能吃〜 wǒ bù néng chī 〜
Meaning
I can't eat ___
When to use it
Expresses that the speaker cannot eat a particular food. It states a food restriction clearly, often because of an allergy or other health reason.
Example dialogue
我做了饼干，要不要尝一个？ wǒ zuò le bǐng gān yào bú yào cháng yí gè
I made cookies. Would you like to try one?
我不能吃花生，我会过敏。 wǒ bù néng chī huā shēng wǒ huì guò mǐn
I can't eat peanuts. I'm allergic.