Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

不自然

bùzìrán

ㄅㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄖㄢˊ

  1. 1unnatural; artificial
Example

你很容易把母語說得通順流暢,卻很容易把非母語說得不自然。

nǐ hěn róngyì bǎ mǔyǔ shuō de tōngshùn liúchàng què hěn róngyì bǎ fēi mǔyǔ shuō de búzìrán

It's very easy to sound natural in your own native language, and very easy to sound unnatural in your non-native language.

Keep 不自然 and it comes back until you know it.

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