﻿{"id":6119,"date":"2021-06-10T22:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/?p=6119"},"modified":"2021-06-18T13:46:07","modified_gmt":"2021-06-18T05:46:07","slug":"thank-you-in-chinese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/thank-you-in-chinese\/","title":{"rendered":"22 Ways to Say Thank You in Chinese That Suit Any Situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>It will only take [est_time] to read this post!<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>If you don&#8217;t have time to study now, don&#8217;t worry! You can <span class=\"tve-leads-two-step-trigger tl-2step-trigger-11758\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span>download 22 Ways to Say <strong>Thank You in Chinese<\/strong> That Suit Any Situation PDF<\/span><\/span><\/span> and read it later.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Giving praise and showing appreciation in Chinese culture is different from how things are in the west. Modesty and humility are essential characteristics for many Chinese people. Knowing how to show thanks in Chinese demonstrates your understanding, recognition, and respect for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/category\/culture-lessons\/\">Chinese culture<\/a>.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>In many languages, we speak to our elders and superiors with respect and polite language, whereas we tend to be more casual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/phrases-vocabulary-for-hanging-out-with-chinese-friends\/\">with friends<\/a> and family. It\u2019s the same in Chinese, so let\u2019s learn the basics and some polite and alternative phrases for saying thanks in Chinese.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#eb0028\" id=\"t-1623994850352\"><strong>How Do You Say Thank You in Chinese? The Basics<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850353\">1. <strong>\u8c22\u8c22 (xi\u00e8 xie)<\/strong><\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>The most standard way to say thank you in Chinese is by using <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/xiexie\/1839\/3\/1\">\u8c22\u8c22<\/a> (xi\u00e8 xie).&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>For example, someone may say:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%BD%A0%E5%81%9A%E7%9A%84%E8%8F%9C%E7%9C%9F%E5%A5%BD%E5%90%83&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4f60\u505a\u7684\u83dc\u771f\u597d\u5403<\/a>\u3002(n\u01d0 zu\u00f2 de c\u00e0i zh\u0113n h\u01ceo ch\u012b) You cook really well.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>You can reply with:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E8%B0%A2%E8%B0%A2%EF%BC%8C%E5%A5%BD%E5%90%83%E4%BD%A0%E5%B0%B1%E5%A4%9A%E5%90%83%E7%82%B9&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u8c22\u8c22\uff0c\u597d\u5403\u4f60\u5c31\u591a\u5403\u70b9<\/a>\u3002(xi\u00e8 xie, h\u01ceo ch\u012b n\u01d0 ji\u00f9 du\u014d ch\u012b di\u01cen) Thank you. Eat more if you like it.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/thank-you-in-Chinese-\u8c22\u8c22.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Or<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E8%B0%A2%E8%B0%A2%EF%BC%8C%E6%88%91%E5%A6%88%E5%A6%88%E5%8F%AB%E6%88%91%E5%81%9A%E7%9A%84&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u8c22\u8c22\uff0c\u6211\u5988\u5988\u53eb\u6211\u505a\u7684<\/a>\u3002(xi\u00e8 xie, w\u01d2 m\u0101 ma ji\u00e0o w\u01d2 zu\u00f2 de) Thank you! My mom taught me.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850354\">2. \u591a\u8c22 (du\u014d&nbsp;xi\u00e8)<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/duoxie\/8200\/3\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u591a\u8c22<\/a> (du\u014d&nbsp;xi\u00e8) can be used relatively casually, as an alternative to \u8c22\u8c22, and is the equivalent of saying \u2018thanks a lot\u2019.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>For example:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%A4%9A%E8%B0%A2%E6%82%A8%E5%80%9F%E9%92%B1%E7%BB%99%E6%88%91&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u591a\u8c22\u60a8\u501f\u94b1\u7ed9\u6211<\/a>\u3002 Thanks so much for lending me the money.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/thank-you-in-chinese-\u591a\u8c22.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850355\">3. \u4f60\u592a\u597d\u5566 (n\u01d0 t\u00e0i h\u01ceo la) <\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%BD%A0%E5%A4%AA%E5%A5%BD%E5%95%A6&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4f60\u592a\u597d\u5566<\/a> (n\u01d0 t\u00e0i h\u01ceo la) can be used with family and friends to express your gratitude. It\u2019s similar to saying, \u2018you\u2019re so kind\u2019 in a way that shows how you care about someone.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>You might notice that this phrase uses the particle \u5566, a contraction of <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/le\/35\/1\/1\">\u4e86<\/a>(le) and \u554a (a). You can learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/complete-guide-chinese-modal-particles\/\">modal particles here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850356\">4. \u8c22\u4e86 (xi\u00e8 le) <\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E8%B0%A2%E4%BA%86&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u8c22\u4e86<\/a> (xi\u00e8 le) is a very casual way of saying thanks to friends in a text message or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/ten-chinese-internet-chat-words\/\">online chat<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#eb0028\" id=\"t-1623994850357\"><strong>How to Write Thank You in Chinese<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>The simplified Chinese characters for thank you are \u8c22\u8c22 (xi\u00e8 xie).<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/4-reasons-why-shouldnt-ignore-traditional-chinese-characters\/\">traditional character<\/a> is only slightly different on the left-hand side, \u8b1d\u8b1d.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>The radical \u8ba0(y\u00e1n) is found on characters related to speech, and in this case,&nbsp; \u8ba0suggests the meaning, where as \u5c04 (sh\u00e8) indicates the pronunciation.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/skritter.com\/?ref=writtenchinese\">Practice your Chinese character strokes with Skritter<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#eb0028\" id=\"t-1623994850358\"><strong>How To Pronounce Thank You In Chinese<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Although the two characters are the same, the pronunciation of the characters is different. The first \u8c22 has the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/the-definitive-guide-to-pinyin-chinese-pronunciation\/\">4th tone pronunciation<\/a> (xi\u00e8), while the second (xie) is neutral, also known as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/how-to-use-the-5th-chinese-tone\/\">5th tone<\/a>.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Study tones from scratch with <a href=\"https:\/\/students.mandarinhq.com\/tone-transformations-written-chinese\/\">Mandarin HQ\u2019s Chinese Pronunciation Gym<\/a>.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#eb0028\" id=\"t-1623994850359\"><strong>How to Say No Thank You in Chinese<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>To say no thank you in Chinese, you can use either <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%B8%8D%E8%A6%81%EF%BC%8C%20%E8%B0%A2%E8%B0%A2&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4e0d\u8981\uff0c \u8c22\u8c22<\/a> (b\u00f9 y\u00e0o, xi\u00e8 xie) literally meaning \u2018I don\u2019t want, thanks\u2019 or <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%B8%8D%E7%94%A8%E4%BA%86%EF%BC%8C%20%E8%B0%A2%E8%B0%A2&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4e0d\u7528\u4e86\uff0c \u8c22\u8c22<\/a> (b\u00f9 y\u00f2ng le, xi\u00e8 xie), \u2018don\u2019t need, thanks\u2019.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/no-thanks-in-Chinese.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#eb0028\" id=\"t-1623994850360\"><strong>Respectfully Saying Thank You<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>While you can use \u8c22\u8c22 in many day-to-day situations, there are more polite phrases when speaking to an older person or your boss.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850361\">5. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E8%B0%A2%E8%B0%A2%E4%BD%A0&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u8c22\u8c22\u4f60<\/a> (xi\u00e8 xie n\u01d0) Thank you<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Using \u4f60 is seen as more polite, whereas adding \u60a8, as in <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E8%B0%A2%E8%B0%A2%E6%82%A8&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u8c22\u8c22\u60a8<\/a>, should be used when speaking to someone older, such as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/what-should-we-call-friends-and-family-members-in-chinese\/\">grandparent<\/a> or someone in a respected position.&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>For example, <\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E8%B0%A2%E8%B0%A2%E4%BD%A0%E5%B8%AE%E6%88%91%E5%BF%99&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u8c22\u8c22\u4f60\u5e2e\u6211\u5fd9<\/a>\u3002(xi\u00e8 xie n\u01d0 b\u0101ng w\u01d2 m\u00e1ng) Thank you for helping me.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/thank-you-for-helping-me-in-Chinese.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850362\">6. \u8c22\u8c22\u5927\u5bb6 (xi\u00e8 xie d\u00e0 ji\u0101) Thanks everyone \/ Thank you all<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E8%B0%A2%E8%B0%A2%E5%A4%A7%E5%AE%B6&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u8c22\u8c22\u5927\u5bb6<\/a> (xi\u00e8 xie d\u00e0 ji\u0101) is common for a group situation, such as a business meeting, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writtenchinese.com\/the-6-etiquettes-of-a-traditional-chinese-wedding-ceremony\/\">wedding<\/a>, or to toast something important.&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/thank-you-all-in-Chinese-\u8c22\u8c22\u5927\u5bb6.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p><\/p><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#eb0028\" id=\"t-1623994850363\"><strong>How to Express Gratitude<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Although it is not customary to accept compliments in Chinese culture, it is very important to show gratitude <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/daoxie\/86087\/2\/1\">\u9053\u8c22<\/a> (d\u00e0o xi\u00e8), especially if someone has gone out of their way to help you.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>The following expressions range from casually thanking friends to showing gratitude to someone who has helped you in a significant way.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850364\">7. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E9%9D%9E%E5%B8%B8%E6%84%9F%E8%B0%A2&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u975e\u5e38\u611f\u8c22<\/a> (f\u0113i ch\u00e1ng g\u01cen xi\u00e8)<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850365\">8. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%8D%81%E5%88%86%E6%84%9F%E8%B0%A2&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u5341\u5206\u611f\u8c22<\/a> (sh\u00ed f\u0113n g\u01cen xi\u00e8)<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850366\">9. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%A4%AA%E6%84%9F%E8%B0%A2(...)%E4%BA%86&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u592a\u611f\u8c22(\u2026)\u4e86<\/a> (t\u00e0i g\u01cen xi\u00e8 \u2026 le)&nbsp;<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Use the above phrases to express how extremely grateful you are. It&#8217;s similar to saying \u2018thank you very much\u2019 in Chinese.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/thank-you-so-much-in-Chinese.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850367\">10. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E6%84%9F%E6%BF%80%E4%B8%8D%E5%B0%BD&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u611f\u6fc0\u4e0d\u5c3d<\/a> (g\u01cen j\u012b b\u00fa j\u00ecn) \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%B8%87%E5%88%86%E6%84%9F%E8%B0%A2&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4e07\u5206\u611f\u8c22<\/a> (w\u00e0n f\u0113n g\u01cen xi\u00e8) I can\u2019t thank you enough.<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Use the following phrases to thank someone for their hard work:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850368\">11. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%EF%BC%88%E5%A4%AA%EF%BC%89%E8%BE%9B%E8%8B%A6%E4%BD%A0%E4%BA%86&amp;svt=pinyin\">(\u592a) \u8f9b\u82e6\u4f60\u4e86<\/a> (t\u00e0i x\u012bn k\u01d4 n\u01d0 le) thanks for your trouble<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850369\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%EF%BC%88%E5%A4%AA%EF%BC%89%E8%BE%9B%E8%8B%A6%E4%BD%A0%E4%BA%86&amp;svt=pinyin\"><\/a>12. \u9ebb\u70e6\u4f60\u4e86 (m\u00e1 fan n\u01d0 le) I\u2019m sorry to put you out (I\u2019m troubling you).<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E9%BA%BB%E7%83%A6%E4%BD%A0%E4%BA%86&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u9ebb\u70e6\u4f60\u4e86<\/a> is a great phrase to use when someone goes out of their way to help you out, even if it didn\u2019t put them out at all. It\u2019s an appropriate way to say thank you in a humble fashion.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/thank-you-in-Chinese-im-sorry-for-putting-you-out.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850370\">13. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%A4%9A%E4%BA%8F%E4%BD%A0%E4%BA%86&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u591a\u4e8f\u4f60\u4e86<\/a> (du\u014d ku\u012b n\u01d0 le) Thanks to you<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850371\">14. \u611f\u8c22 (g\u01cen xi\u00e8)<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>To show appreciation or gratitude, you can use <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/ganxie\/1254\/3\/1\">\u611f\u8c22<\/a> (g\u01cen xi\u00e8):<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E9%9D%9E%E5%B8%B8%E6%84%9F%E8%B0%A2%E6%82%A8%E7%9A%84%E6%84%8F%E8%A7%81&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u975e\u5e38\u611f\u8c22\u60a8\u7684\u610f\u89c1<\/a>\u3002(f\u0113i ch\u00e1ng g\u01cen xi\u00e8 n\u00edn de y\u00ec ji\u00e0n) I really appreciate your opinions.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850372\">15. \u8868\u793a\u611f\u8c22 (bi\u01ceo sh\u00ec g\u01cen xi\u00e8)<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>To explain to someone that you want to \u2018express thanks,\u2019 you can say <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E8%A1%A8%E7%A4%BA%E6%84%9F%E8%B0%A2&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u8868\u793a\u611f\u8c22<\/a> (bi\u01ceo sh\u00ec g\u01cen xi\u00e8):<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%B8%BA%E4%BA%86%E8%A1%A8%E7%A4%BA%E6%84%9F%E8%B0%A2%EF%BC%8C%E6%88%91%E5%87%86%E5%A4%87%E4%BA%86%E4%B8%80%E4%BB%BD%E8%96%84%E7%A4%BC%EF%BC%8C%E8%AF%B7%E7%AC%91%E7%BA%B3%E3%80%82&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4e3a\u4e86\u8868\u793a\u611f\u8c22\uff0c\u6211\u51c6\u5907\u4e86\u4e00\u4efd\u8584\u793c\uff0c\u8bf7\u7b11\u7eb3<\/a>\u3002(w\u00e8i le bi\u01ceo sh\u00ec g\u01cen xi\u00e8, w\u01d2 zh\u01d4n b\u00e8i le y\u012b f\u00e8n b\u00f3 l\u01d0, q\u01d0ng xi\u00e0o n\u00e0)&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Please accept my gift as thanks. (Literally: To express my gratitude, I prepared a small gift. Please accept it.)<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Gift giving is an important part of relationship building and showing appreciation, but there are Chinese cultural rules to follow, especially when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinainternshipplacements.com\/blog\/giving-gift-chinese-culture\/#:~:text=Lavish%20gift%20giving%20has%20been,considered%20bribery%2C%20so%20be%20careful.&amp;text=Otherwise%2C%20this%20will%20cause%20embarrassment,the%20strict%20rules%20against%20bribery.\">giving gifts<\/a> to in-laws, bosses or reciprocating for a gift given.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/giving-gifts-in-chinese-culture.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p><\/p><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#eb0028\" id=\"t-1623994850373\"><strong>Thanks Without Saying Thanks<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>You can also say thank you in Mandarin Chinese indirectly, without using a variation of \u8c22\u8c22 (xi\u00e8 xi\u00e8):<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850374\">16. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%A4%AA%E9%BA%BB%E7%83%A6%E4%BD%A0%E4%BA%86&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u592a\u9ebb\u70e6\u4f60\u4e86<\/a>\u3002(t\u00e0i m\u00e1 fan n\u01d0 le) I\u2019ve caused you too much trouble.<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850375\">17. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%A4%AA%E8%BE%9B%E8%8B%A6%E4%BA%86&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u592a\u8f9b\u82e6\u4e86<\/a>\u3002(t\u00e0i x\u012bn k\u01d4 le) I\u2019ve caused you too much trouble.<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850376\">18. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E7%9C%9F%E4%B8%8D%E5%A5%BD%E6%84%8F%E6%80%9D&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u771f\u4e0d\u597d\u610f\u601d<\/a>\u3002(zh\u0113n b\u00f9 h\u01ceo y\u00ec si) I\u2019m so embarrassed.<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#eb0028\" id=\"t-1623994850377\"><strong>Responding to Gratitude<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>In Chinese there is no phrase that literally means \u2018you\u2019re welcome,\u2019 but you can deflect gratitude with the following phrases:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/buxie\/1886\/2\/1\">\u4e0d\u8c22<\/a>\u3002 (b\u00fa xi\u00e8) Don\u2019t thank me.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%B8%8D%E5%AE%A2%E6%B0%94&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4e0d\u5ba2\u6c14<\/a>\u3002(b\u00fa k\u00e8 qi) Don\u2019t be polite.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%B8%8D%E5%AE%A2%E6%B0%94&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4e0d\u7528 (\u8c22)<\/a>\u3002(b\u00f9 y\u00f2ng xi\u00e8) No need (for thanks).<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/nali\/626\/3\/1\">\u54ea\u91cc<\/a>\u3002(n\u01ce l\u01d0) It was nothing.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/worddetail\/meishi\/2147\/3\/1\">\u6ca1\u4e8b<\/a>\u3002(m\u00e9i sh\u00ec) It was nothing.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E6%B2%A1%E4%BB%80%E4%B9%88&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u6ca1\u4ec0\u4e48<\/a>\u3002(m\u00e9i sh\u00e9n me) It wasn\u2019t anything.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/your-are-welcome-in-Chinese.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p><\/p><p><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#eb0028\" id=\"t-1623994850378\"><strong>Receiving Compliments in Chinese<\/strong><\/h2><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>In Chinese culture, modesty is highly prized, and if someone compliments you, you should never say \u2018thank you\u2019. In the west, saying \u2018thanks\u2019 is just a polite way to accept a compliment; however, this might be considered egotistical in Chinese culture.&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Instead of accepting a compliment, it is common to deflect the compliment or praise by using one of the following phrases:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850379\">19. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%93%AA%E9%87%8C%E5%93%AA%E9%87%8C&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u54ea\u91cc\u54ea\u91cc<\/a> (n\u01ce li n\u01ce li) Where? Where? (You flatter me, but it\u2019s not true\u2026)<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Although the literal translation of <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%93%AA%E9%87%8C%E5%93%AA%E9%87%8C&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u54ea\u91cc\u54ea\u91cc<\/a> is \u2018Where? Where?\u2019, the actual meaning behind it is \u2018cannot accept this compliment.\u2019&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/how-to-receive-a-compliment-in-chinese.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>The following are also commonly used:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850380\">20. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%B8%80%E8%88%AC%EF%BC%8C%E4%B8%80%E8%88%AC&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4e00\u822c\uff0c\u4e00\u822c<\/a> (y\u012b b\u0101n, y\u012b b\u0101n) Not good, not good (Oh, I\u2019m just so-so)<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850381\">21. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E8%BF%98%E5%A5%BD%EF%BC%8C%E8%BF%98%E5%A5%BD&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u8fd8\u597d\uff0c\u8fd8\u597d<\/a>\u3002 (h\u00e1i h\u01ceo, h\u00e1i h\u01ceo) Not bad, not bad. (I\u2019m tolerable\u2026)<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"t-1623994850382\">22. <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%B8%8D%EF%BC%8C%E4%B8%8D%EF%BC%8C%E4%B8%8D&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4e0d\uff0c\u4e0d\uff0c\u4e0d<\/a> (b\u00f9, b\u00f9, b\u00f9) No, no, no\u2026<\/h3><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Here are some compliments you might give and receive in China and some deflecting responses:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Compliment:&nbsp;<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%BD%A0%E7%9A%84%E4%B8%AD%E6%96%87%E8%AF%B4%E5%BE%97%E5%BE%88%E5%A5%BD&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4f60\u7684\u4e2d\u6587\u8bf4\u5f97\u5f88\u597d<\/a>\u3002(n\u01d0 de zh\u014dng w\u00e9n shu\u014d de h\u011bn h\u01ceo) You speak Chinese really well.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Replies:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E5%93%AA%E9%87%8C%EF%BC%8C%E5%93%AA%E9%87%8C%EF%BC%8C%E6%88%91%E6%89%8D%E5%88%9A%E5%BC%80%E5%A7%8B%E5%AD%A6&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u54ea\u91cc\uff0c\u54ea\u91cc\uff0c\u6211\u624d\u521a\u5f00\u59cb\u5b66<\/a>\u3002(n\u01ce li n\u01ce li, w\u01d2 c\u00e1i g\u0101ng k\u0101i sh\u01d0 xu\u00e9) It\u2019s not good, I just started to learn.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Or<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%B8%8D%EF%BC%8C%E4%B8%8D%EF%BC%8C%E6%88%91%E8%AF%B4%E7%9A%84%E4%B8%8D%E5%A5%BD&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4e0d\uff0c\u4e0d\uff0c\u6211\u8bf4\u7684\u4e0d\u597d<\/a>\u3002(b\u00f9, b\u00f9, w\u01d2 shu\u014d de b\u00f9 h\u01ceo)\u3002No, no, I don\u2019t speak well.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Another common and easy way to reflect praise is by using the following:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E6%98%AF%E5%90%97%20(%E7%9C%9F%E7%9A%84%E5%90%97&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u662f\u5417 (\u771f\u7684\u5417)<\/a>\uff1f(sh\u00ec ma (zh\u0113n de ma?)) \u2026 Really? \u2026<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Compliment:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%BD%A0%E7%9A%84%E8%80%B3%E7%8E%AF%E5%BE%88%E6%BC%82%E4%BA%AE&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4f60\u7684\u8033\u73af\u5f88\u6f02\u4eae<\/a>\u3002(n\u01d0 de \u011br hu\u00e1n h\u011bn pi\u00e0o liang) Your earrings are very pretty.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Replies:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E6%98%AF%E5%90%97%EF%BC%9F%E6%88%91%E6%98%A8%E5%A4%A9%E6%89%8D%E4%B9%B0%E7%9A%84&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u662f\u5417\uff1f\u6211\u6628\u5929\u624d\u4e70\u7684<\/a>\u3002(sh\u00ec ma? W\u01d2 zu\u00f3 ti\u0101n c\u00e1i m\u01cei de) Really? I just bought them yesterday.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E7%9C%9F%E7%9A%84%E5%90%97%EF%BC%9F%E6%88%91%E4%B9%9F%E5%BE%88%E5%96%9C%E6%AC%A2&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u771f\u7684\u5417\uff1f\u6211\u4e5f\u5f88\u559c\u6b22<\/a>\u3002(zh\u0113n de ma? W\u01d2 y\u011b h\u011bn x\u01d0 huan) Really? I like them too.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E7%9C%9F%E7%9A%84%E5%90%97%EF%BC%9F%E8%B0%A2%E8%B0%A2&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u771f\u7684\u5417\uff1f\u8c22\u8c22<\/a>\u3002(zh\u0113n de ma? xi\u00e8 xie) Really? Thanks.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>The responses below are a little negative but are still traditional responses to compliments and praise.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E8%BF%98%E8%A1%8C%E5%90%A7&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u8fd8\u884c\u5427<\/a>\u3002(h\u00e1i x\u00edng ba) Just so-so.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E9%A9%AC%E9%A9%AC%E8%99%8E%E8%99%8E&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u9a6c\u9a6c\u864e\u864e<\/a>\u3002(m\u01ce ma h\u016b h\u016b) Just so-so.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%B9%9F%E5%B0%B1%E8%BF%99%E6%A0%B7&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4e5f\u5c31\u8fd9\u6837<\/a>, \u2026\u3002(y\u011b ji\u00f9 zh\u00e8 y\u00e0ng\u2026) It\u2019s just as it is \u2026<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Compliment:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%BD%A0%E6%8D%A2%E5%8F%91%E5%9E%8B%E4%BA%86%EF%BC%9F%E7%9C%8B%E8%B5%B7%E6%9D%A5%E5%BE%88%E5%B8%85&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4f60\u6362\u53d1\u578b\u4e86\uff1f\u770b\u8d77\u6765\u5f88\u5e05<\/a>\uff01(n\u01d0 hu\u00e0n f\u00e0 x\u00edng le, k\u00e0n q\u01d0 l\u00e1i h\u011bn shu\u00e0i.) Have you changed your hairstyle? It looks great (handsome)!<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p>Reply:<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E8%BF%98%E8%A1%8C%E5%90%A7%EF%BC%8C%E4%BD%A0%E6%AF%94%E6%88%91%E5%B8%85%E5%A4%9A%E4%BA%86&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u8fd8\u884c\u5427\uff0c\u4f60\u6bd4\u6211\u5e05\u591a\u4e86<\/a>\u3002(h\u00e1i x\u00edng ba, n\u01d0 b\u01d0 w\u01d2 shu\u00e0i du\u014d le) It\u2019s OK, but you are more handsome than me.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.writtenchinese.com\/#sk=%E4%B9%9F%E5%B0%B1%E8%BF%99%E6%A0%B7%E5%90%A7%EF%BC%8C%E6%88%91%E5%9C%A8%E5%AE%B6%E9%97%A8%E5%8F%A3%E5%89%AA%E7%9A%84&amp;svt=pinyin\">\u4e5f\u5c31\u8fd9\u6837\u5427\uff0c\u6211\u5728\u5bb6\u95e8\u53e3\u526a\u7684<\/a>\u3002 (y\u011b ji\u00f9 zh\u00e8 y\u00e0ng ba, w\u01d2 z\u00e0i ji\u0101 m\u00e9n k\u01d2u ji\u01cen de) It\u2019s just as it is. I had it cut near my home.<\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.writtenchinese.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/receiving-compliments-in-chinese.png?w=900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It will only take [est_time] to read this post! If you don&#8217;t have time to study now, don&#8217;t worry! You can and read it later. Giving praise and showing appreciation in Chinese culture is different from how things are in the west. Modesty and humility are essential characteristics for many Chinese people. 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