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“thanks to” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinduō kuī

Example

多亏你帮忙，我们才完成。duō kuī nǐ bāng máng wǒ men cái wán chéng

Thanks to your help, we managed to finish.

Illustration for 多亏 (thanks to)

How to say “thanks to” in Chinese

“Thanks to” in Chinese is 多亏 (duō kuī).

An outside advantage keeps trouble from becoming a loss, so the result feels fortunate and the helper deserves credit.

Full entry for 多亏: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 多亏

我们多亏你的提醒，及时改正了错误。wǒ men duō kuī nǐ de tí xǐng jí shí gǎi zhèng le cuò wù

Thanks to your reminder, we corrected the mistake in time.

Tips for using 多亏

  • When the following clause describes an unwanted event with a negative form, the word often highlights that the event was fortunately avoided rather than merely naming a successful cause.

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