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How to Say ‘Okay, thanks for waiting for me.’ in Traditional Chinese

好,謝謝你等我。

hǎo xiè xiè nǐ děng wǒ

[how shyeh shyeh nee dung wǒ]

Phrase Breakdown

好,謝謝你

hǎo xiè xiè nǐ

Okay, thank you

好 (hǎo) means 'okay' and is used to agree. 謝謝你 (xièxie nǐ) means 'thank you'.

Example

好,謝謝你告訴我。

Okay, thank you for telling me.

Words in this phrase

好

hǎo

[how]

okay; good

A very common word meaning good, okay, fine, or all right depending on context.

Example

好,我知道了。

Okay, I understand.

謝謝

xiè xiè

[shyeh shyeh]

thank you

A common polite expression used to show gratitude.

Example

謝謝你今天幫我。

Thank you for helping me today.

你

nǐ

[nee]

you

The pronoun used to address one person directly.

Example

你今天看起來很開心。

You look very happy today.

等我。

děng wǒ

for waiting for me.

等 (děng) means 'to wait', and 我 (wǒ) means 'me'. Two third tones in a row: say déng wǒ.

Example

你可以等我嗎?

Can you wait for me?

Words in this phrase

等

děng

[dung]

to wait for

Means to wait for someone. In restaurant language, it sounds welcoming and polite.

Example

我們會在門口等您們。

We will wait for you at the entrance.

我

wǒ

[wǒ]

me

Refers to the speaker.

Example

你給我一點時間。

Give me some time.

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