How to Say ‘Thank you’ in Traditional Chinese
謝謝您
xiè xiè nín
[shieh-shieh neen]
💬 Usage Tip: [您] is the polite "you," so [謝謝您] is a more respectful thank-you than [謝謝你]. You'll hear it a lot in customer service and with strangers.
Phrase Breakdown
謝謝
xiè xiè
[shieh-shieh]
thank you
A common expression of thanks.
謝謝您，這個「謝謝」是在機場也很常用的禮貌用語。
Thank you, this “謝謝” is also a very common polite expression at the airport.
您
nín
[neen]
you (polite)
A respectful form of “you,” often used with service staff or elders.
謝謝您，這個「您」讓感謝聽起來更有禮貌。
Thank you, this “您” makes the thanks sound more polite.
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