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How to Say ‘No, thank you.’ in Simplified Chinese

不用,谢谢。

💬 Usage Tip: Declines politely while expressing gratitude.

🇨🇳 In China: A polite refusal maintains social grace and respectfulness.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

不用

[bù yòng]

no need

Indicating that something is not necessary.

Example

不用担心。

No need to worry.

谢谢

[xiè xiè]

thank you

A polite expression of gratitude.

Example

谢谢你的帮助。

Thank you for your help.

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