How to say "There is no hot water" in Chinese

房间里没有热水。

fángjiān lǐ méiyǒu rèshuǐ

There is no hot water

Grammar and structure

房间 (fángjiān) means "room," 里 (lǐ) is "inside," 没有 (méiyǒu) means "there is not," and 热水 (rèshuǐ) is "hot water." The structure is: [place] + 里 + 没有 + [item].

When to use it

Say this to hotel staff when you discover the hot water isn't working. It's a straightforward statement, so pair it with a polite request like "请帮我看看" (please help me check) if needed. Avoid using 没 (méi) alone; 没有 is the correct negative for existence.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “There is no hot water” in Chinese?

“There is no hot water” in Chinese is 房间里没有热水。 (fángjiān lǐ méiyǒu rèshuǐ).

How do you pronounce 房间里没有热水。?

房间里没有热水。 is pronounced fángjiān lǐ méiyǒu rèshuǐ.

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