Writing
谢谢 (xièxie) — how to say "thank you" in Chinese
谢谢
Thank you
verb
Character composition
to thank
to thank
Radicals / Keys
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Collocations
谢谢大家
xiè xie dà jiā
Thank you, everyone!
Examples
谢谢你帮我,我很高兴。
Thank you for helping me, I am very happy.
谢谢你
Thank you.
Mnemonic

[xièxie-] Sherlock Holmes discovers a giant 谢 in his study, representing "thank you". 🕵️♂️ He thanks his trusty partner Watson by handing him a medal with the 谢 symbol on it. No matter how puzzling the cases, they always work together and say 谢谢 to each other!
Frequently asked questions
Thank you in Chinese language
"thank you" in Chinese is 谢谢 (xièxie).
谢谢 meaning in English
谢谢 (xièxie) means "Thank you".
Thank you in Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced xièxie (written as xiexie). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "thank you" in Chinese characters?
It is written 谢谢: 谢 has 12 strokes, 谢 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 谢谢?
谢谢 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.
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