How to Say ‘Thank you.’ in Traditional Chinese
謝謝你。
xiè xiè nǐ
[shyeh shyeh nee]
💬 Usage Tip: Adding [你] after [謝謝] makes the person explicit: [謝謝你] = "thank you." In conversation, people often drop [你] and just say [謝謝].
Phrase Breakdown
謝謝
xiè xiè
[shyeh shyeh]
thank you
A polite expression of thanks; often used in everyday conversation.
今天真的謝謝你。
Thank you so much today.
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
The singular pronoun you, used when speaking directly to someone.
我晚到了，麻煩你等我。
I arrived late and troubled you by making you wait for me.
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