How to say Thank you in Chinese

Other ways to say it

• 谢谢你

  xièxie nǐ

  thank you (to you)

  Adds 你 (nǐ) to make it a touch warmer and more personal.

• 非常感谢

  fēicháng gǎnxiè

  thank you very much

  More formal and emphatic — for real gratitude or written thanks.

• 多谢

  duōxiè

  thanks a lot

  Casual and brisk, like a quick “thanks!” between friends.

In a sentence

How do you say "Thank you" in Chinese?

To say “thank you” in Chinese, say 谢谢 (xièxie) — with a neutral tone on the second syllable. For emphatic thanks, use 非常感谢 (fēicháng gǎnxiè).