谢谢
HSK 1 (exam 2025)HSK 1 (2021)Old HSK 1
谢谢 (xièxie) · thank you
谢谢 (xièxie) means “thank you”. It is written with 1 character: 谢 (thank). It is an HSK 1 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 谢谢 is built
The characters
谢 xiè · thank
What 谢 is made of
- 讠yán — speech
- 射shè — to shoot
- 身shēn — body
- 寸cùn — inch
Origin hint: 讠 gives the meaning, 射 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
谢谢你帮我。Xièxie nǐ bāng wǒ.Thank you for helping me.
谢谢老师!Xièxie lǎoshī!Thank you, teacher!
Questions about 谢谢
What does 谢谢 mean?
谢谢 (xièxie) means “thank you”.
How do you pronounce 谢谢?
谢谢 is pronounced xièxie.
Which HSK level is 谢谢?
谢谢 is in HSK 1 (exam 2025) and HSK 1 (2021) and Old HSK 1.
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Learn 谢谢 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 20: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.