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How to Say ‘Understanding / consideration’ in Traditional Chinese

體諒

tǐ liàng

[tee-lyahng]

💬 Usage Tip: [體諒] is often used for someone's understanding or consideration in a difficult situation. A very common pattern is [謝謝你的體諒] "thank you for your understanding."

Phrase Breakdown

體諒

tǐ liàng

[tee-lyahng]

to show understanding; to be considerate

Means to understand another person’s difficulty and respond with sympathy or consideration.

Example

希望你能「體諒」司機跑車也很辛苦。

I hope you can understand that driving a taxi is also very hard work.

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