謝〔谢〕 ze⁶ {xiè}

1. to thank
2. to apologize
3. to wither (of flowers, leaves etc)
4. to decline

釘橋〔钉桥〕 deng¹ kiu⁴ {dīng qiáo}

homophonic for 'thank you'

盛惠 sing⁶ wai⁶ {shèng huì}

thank you (slang)

酬答 cau⁴ daap³ {chóu dá}

to thank with a gift

酬謝〔-谢〕 cau⁴ ze⁶ {chóu xiè}

to thank with a gift

答詞〔-词〕 daap³ ci⁴ {dá cí}

1. reply
2. thank-you speech

敬悉 ging³ sik¹ {jìng xī}

1. (honorific) revered news
2. the most valuable information (in your recent letter, book etc)
3. Thank you for your letter.

有勞〔-劳〕 jau⁵ lou⁴ {yǒu láo}

(polite) thank you for your trouble (used when asking a favor or after having received one)

領教〔领-〕 ling⁵ gaau³ {lǐng jiào}

1. much obliged
2. thank you
3. to ask advice
4. (ironically or humorously) to experience
5. to taste

面謝〔-谢〕 min⁶ ze⁶ {miàn xiè}

1. to thank sb personally
2. to thank sb to his face

難為〔难为〕 naan⁴ wai⁴ {nán wei}

1. to bother
2. to press sb, usu. to do sth
3. it's a tough job
4. sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor)

雅教 ngaa⁵ gaau³ {yǎ jiào}

1. (hon.) your distinguished thoughts
2. Thank you (for your esteemed contribution to our discussion).

偏勞〔-劳〕 pin¹ lou⁴ {piān láo}

1. undue trouble
2. Thank you for having gone out of your way to help me.

申謝〔-谢〕 san¹ ze⁶ {shēn xiè}

1. to express gratitude
2. to thank

討擾〔讨扰〕 tou² jiu⁵ {tǎo rǎo}

1. I beg to disturb you
2. I trespass on your hospitality
3. Thank you for your hospitality!

同喜 tung⁴ hei² {tóng xǐ}

1. Thank you for your congratulations!
2. The same to you! (returning a compliment)

謝孝〔谢-〕 ze⁶ haau³ {xiè xiào}

to visit friends to thank them after a funeral

謝候〔谢-〕 ze⁶ hau⁶ {xiè hòu}

to thank sb for favor or hospitality

謝恩〔谢-〕 ze⁶ jan¹ {xiè ēn}

to thank sb for favor (esp. emperor or superior official)

謝媒〔谢-〕 ze⁶ mui⁴ {xiè méi}

to thank the matchmaker

謝謝〔谢谢〕 ze⁶ ze⁶ {xiè xie}

1. to thank
2. thanks
3. thank you

致謝〔-谢〕 zi³ ze⁶ {zhì xiè}

1. expression of gratitude
2. to give thanks
3. a thank-you note
4. acknowledgement

唔該晒〔-该-〕 m⁴ goi¹ saai³ {wú gāi shài}

thank you very much (for services received as opposed to gifts)

燒高香〔烧--〕 siu¹ gou¹ hoeng¹ {shāo gāo xiāng}

1. to burn incense
2. to thank profusely

唔使客氣〔---气〕 m⁴ sai² haak³ hei³ {ḿ shǐ kè qi}

no thank you; don't have to be courteous

承你貴言〔--贵-〕 sing⁴ nei⁵ gwai³ jin⁴ {chéng nǐ guì yán}

thank you for the kind words you said, and I hope they will come true

還得神落〔还---〕 waan⁴ dak¹ san⁴ lok⁶ {hái dé shén luò}

Thank god, as said when one has avoided trouble or calamity of some kind

不用客氣〔---气〕 bat¹ jung⁶ haak³ hei³ {bù yòng kè qi}

1. You're welcome (that is, please don't thank me)
2. There is no need to stand on ceremonies.

感激不盡〔---尽〕 gam² gik¹ bat¹ zeon⁶ {gǎn jī bù jìn}

can't thank sb enough (idiom)

承蒙關照〔--关-〕 sing⁴ mung⁴ gwaan¹ ziu³ {chéng méng guān zhào}

1. to be indebted to sb for care
2. thank you for looking after me

謝天謝地〔谢-谢-〕 ze⁶ tin¹ ze⁶ dei⁶ {xiè tiān xiè dì}

1. Thank heavens!
2. Thank goodness that's worked out so well!

多得你唔少 do¹ dak¹ nei⁵ m⁴ siu² {duō dé nǐ ń shǎo}

Thanks so much!; thank you for nothing! (with frustration or annoyance)

多謝夾盛惠〔-谢夹--〕 do¹ ze⁶ gaap³ sing⁶ wai⁶ {duō xiè jiā shèng huì}

thank you very much; thank you, but I am not interested