谢谢 (Xièxie)
interjection · Beginner · Greetings & Phrases
Meaning
English: Thank you
The standard expression of gratitude.
Examples
🗣 谢谢你的帮助！
💬 Thank you for your help!
Etymology
‘谢谢’ (Xièxie) means ‘thank you,’ combining ‘谢’ (xiè, ‘to thank’) twice for emphasis, a form of linguistic reduplication found in many languages.
How & Where It’s Used
‘谢谢’ is used widely in informal and formal contexts to express gratitude, suitable for both spoken and written communication.
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Tags: politeness