礼貌 · Please and thanks
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谢谢
xièxie
Thank you
Sounds roughly like shyeh-shyeh — second syllable lighter
Literal meaning
谢
xiè
to thank
谢
xie
to thank (repeated)
thank · thank
How to pronounce it
- 谢
xiè
xie4
44th · fallingx is a thin “sh”: smile, tongue flat, air through the teeth. Fall on “yeah”.
- 谢
xie
xie5
·neutralSame shape, unstressed. If both syllables are equally loud, it sounds like you are reading.
In real life
谢谢,太好了。
Xièxie, tài hǎo le.
Thanks — that’s great.