How to Say ‘Thank you’ in Simplified Chinese
谢谢
💬 Usage Tip: Pronounce [谢谢] (shay-shay). It's the simplest and most common way to express gratitude.
🇨🇳 In China: Expressing gratitude is valued highly in Chinese interactions, reinforcing positive relationships.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
谢谢
[xiè xiè]
thank you
Used to express gratitude.
谢谢你给我你的名片。
Thank you for giving me your business card.
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