Chinese word

感谢

Pronunciation

Pinyingǎn xiè

Meaning

  • verbappreciate

Example

我非常感谢你的帮助。wǒ fēi cháng gǎn xiè nǐ de bāng zhù

I really appreciate your help.

Illustration for 感谢 (appreciate)

More examples

我想借这个机会感谢你们的支持。wǒ xiǎng jiè zhè ge jī huì gǎn xiè nǐ men de zhī chí

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your support.

Core concept

A bridge from kindness received to a clear expression of thanks.

Common phrases

  • 感谢你们的帮助gǎn xiè nǐ men de bāng zhù

    appreciate your help

  • 感谢大家的支持gǎn xiè dà jiā de zhī chí

    appreciate everyone's support

Similar words

谢谢xiè xiè: Saying thank you to someone in everyday conversation.

Definition in Chinese

对他人给予的帮助或好意表示谢意，既可口头表达，也可用于书面或正式场合。duì tā rén jí yǔ de bāng zhù huò hǎo yì biǎo shì xiè yì jì kě kǒu tóu biǎo dá yě kě yòng yú shū miàn huò zhèng shì chǎng hé

Word origin

感 (gǎn, "feel") + 谢 (xiè, "thank") links feeling moved by kindness with giving thanks.

Usage tips

  • A single expression can thank one person, several people, or a whole group, so this word works well in messages that address more than one helper.

Other meanings

  • say thank youverb
  • gratitudenoun

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