再见
zàijiàninterjection★Beginner💡 goodbye
formalinformal
A polite way to say goodbye, often used when leaving or ending a conversation.
今天很高兴认识你,再见!
It was nice meeting you today, goodbye!
💡
Can be used in both formal and informal settings.
Related Phrases
💡Pro Tip
Formal vs. Informal
'再见' is neutral and appropriate in most situations. '拜拜' is more casual and often used among friends.
⚡Gold Rule
Usage Context
While '再见' is versatile, '再会' implies a stronger expectation of meeting again.
📖Word Origin
Combination of '再' (again) and '见' (see), literally meaning 'see again' or 'until we meet again'.
📝Usage Notes
Commonly used in both spoken and written Chinese as a standard way to say goodbye.
Word Breakdown
再
again
root见
see
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