谢谢
xièxiephrase★Beginner
informal
Thank you
谢谢你帮我。
Thank you for helping me.
谢谢你们的支持!
Thank you for your support!
💡
A polite way to express gratitude in Chinese. Can be used in both formal and informal contexts, though it is more commonly used in informal settings.
Collocations
谢谢您Thank you (more formal)谢谢大家Thank you all
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Related Phrases
不客气phrase
You're welcome
多谢phrase
Thanks a lot
💡Pro Tip
Formal vs. Informal
Use '谢谢' in casual conversations, while '感谢' is more appropriate in formal or written contexts.
⚡Gold Rule
Politeness
In Chinese culture, expressing gratitude is highly valued, and '谢谢' is a fundamental way to show appreciation.
📖Word Origin
Composed of '谢' (to thank) and '谢' (to thank), emphasizing the act of expressing gratitude.
📝Usage Notes
While '谢谢' is the most common way to say 'thank you,' '感谢' is more formal and often used in writing or formal speech.
Word Breakdown
谢
to thank
root谢
to thank
root✎ Noted on May 31, 2026ZH → EN