How to say “thank you” in Chinese
The short answer
谢谢
xièxieshyeh-shyeh
Thank you in Mandarin Chinese is 谢谢 (xièxie). The x is a soft sh sound: shyeh-shyeh.
5 ways to say thank you in Chinese
谢谢
xièxieshyeh-shyeh
Means: Thank you
Use it: Every situation.
谢谢你
xièxie nǐshyeh-shyeh nee
Means: Thank you (to you)
Use it: A bit warmer and more personal.
非常感谢
fēicháng gǎnxièfay-chahng gahn-shyeh
Means: Thank you very much
Use it: Big or formal thanks.
多谢
duōxièdwoh-shyeh
Means: Many thanks
Use it: Casual.
不客气
bú kèqiboo kuh-chee
Means: You're welcome
Use it: The usual reply.
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