China is a country that pays great attention to etiquette. In China, "thank you" is an important phrase when you want to express your gratitude. "Thank you" is translated into Chinese as 谢谢 [xiè xie]. Here to learn "how to say thank you in chinese?".
Thank you in Chinese: 谢
Thank you in pinyin: [xiè]
Tone: Fourth
Radical: 讠
Component: 射
Traditional Form: 謝
Stroke Count: 12
Structure: Left to right
Usage: ★★★★★
非常感谢 [fēi cháng gǎn xiè] -Thank you very much. Many thanks.
太谢谢你了 [tài xiè xiè nǐ le] -Thank you so much!
谢谢大家 [xiè xiè dà jiā] - Thank you all!
我非常感激 [wǒ fēi cháng gǎn jī] - I'm really grateful.
谢谢 [xiè xiè] - Thank you.
谢了 [xiè le] -Thanks.
多谢 [duō xiè] -Thanks a lot.
非常感谢 [fēi cháng gǎn xiè] -Thank you very much. Many thanks.
太谢谢你了 [tài xiè xiè nǐ le] -Thank you so much!
谢谢大家 [xiè xiè dà jiā] -Thank you all!
我非常感激 [wǒ fēi cháng gǎn jī] - I'm really grateful.
谢谢 [xiè xie] is the most common way to express "thank you" in Chinese, but not the only way to express gratitude. There are some other ways to express gratitude in Chinese.
1.你太客气了 [nǐ tài kè qì le] -You are too polite. / You are so kind.
2.麻烦你了 [má fan nǐ le] - Sorry to trouble you.
3. 辛苦你了 [xīn kǔ nǐ le] - Thanks for your hard work.
4. 多亏你了 [duō kuī nǐ le] - Thanks to you.
5.你太好啦 [nǐ tài hǎo la] - You're so fine.
6. 真不好意思 [zhēn bù hǎo yì si] -I’m so embarrassed./ I’m really sorry.
7. 哪里哪里 [nǎ lǐ nǎ lǐ] or 你(您)过奖了 [nǐ(nín) guò jiǎng le] - You’re flattering me.
In China, when you are praised for doing something really good, like "Your Chinese is really good", "Your cooking is very good", we often use 哪里哪里 [nǎ lǐ nǎ lǐ] or 你(您)过奖了 [nǐ(nín) guò jiǎng le] instead of 谢谢[xiè xie].
8. 没有没有 [méiyǒu méiyǒu ] - no, no. It doesn't mean that they don't like what you said. It's just a modest and polite expression of "thank you" in Chinese.
1. 谢谢你的帮助。
xiè xiè nǐ de bāng zhù。
Thank you for your help.
2. 谢谢你的礼物。
xiè xiè nǐ de lǐ wù 。
Thank you for the gift.
3. 谢谢你的关心。
xiè xiè nǐ de guān xīn。
Thank you for your consideration.
4. 谢谢你的倾听。
xiè xiè nǐ de qīng tīng。
Thank you for listening.
5. 谢谢你的爱。
xiè xiè nǐ de ài 。
Thank you for the love.
It is a very famous song which is sung by 刘德华 [liú dé huá] Andy Lau, a talented and handsome singer in H.K China. And you can see the video on the website link below.
https://haokan.baidu.com/v?pd=wisenatural&vid=10991104458037414480
6. 谢谢你邀请我吃晚饭。
xiè xiè nǐ yāo qǐng wǒ chī wǎn fàn。
Thank you for inviting me for dinner.
7. 感谢你为我做的一切。
gǎn xiè nǐ wèi wǒ zuò de yī qiè。
Thank you for everything you did for me.
1. 不客气 [bú kè qì] — You’re welcome.
2. 不用谢 [bú yòng xiè] — You’re welcome. /No need for thanks.
3. 没事 [méi shì] — It’s nothing.
4. 小意思 [xiǎo yì sī] — It’s no big deal.
5. 小事一桩[ xiǎo shì yī zhuāng] — It’s a piece of cake.
1. 谢罪 [xiè zuì] — admit a fault and apologize
2. 谢客 [xiè kè] — decline to receive visitors
3. 凋谢 [diāo xiè] — wither away
4. 谢 [xiè] — a family name in China
5. 新陈代谢 [xīn chén dài xiè] — metabolism, the new replacing the old
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