How to Say ‘Thank you’ in Traditional Chinese
謝謝
💬 Usage Tip: The word [謝謝] (xiè xiè) is universally used to express gratitude. It is easy to pronounce and recognized everywhere in Taiwan.
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Expressing gratitude by saying [謝謝] is considered polite and is a significant part of Taiwanese dining etiquette. It's customary to thank the staff after receiving service.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
謝謝
[xiè xiè]
thank you
A polite expression used to express gratitude.
請幫我點菜，謝謝！
Please help me order, thank you!
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