How to Say ‘You're welcome’ in Traditional Chinese
不客氣
bù kè qì
[Bù kèqì]
💬 Usage Tip: Literally 'don't be polite'. 不 stays (bù) here because the next tone isn't falling: (bù kè qì).
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: In Taiwan you'll also often hear 不會 (bú huì) as a quick, casual reply to thanks.
Phrase Breakdown
不
bù
[Bù]
not
Indicates negation.
他不喜歡吃辣。
He doesn't like spicy food.
客氣
kè qì
[kèqì]
polite
Having or showing behavior that is respectful and considerate of other people.
在職業發展的會議上，保持客氣是很重要的。
It's important to maintain politeness in career development meetings.
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