道谢 (dào xiè) — to express thanks, to thank (someone)
Definition
A formal verb meaning 'to express thanks' (often as a set action like thanking someone in person). Contrast with the noun 谢谢, which is the everyday 'thank you' used in conversation.
verb
to express thanksto thank (someone)
Examples
- 道谢。Tā xiàng wǒ dào xiè le.He thanked me.
- 。Wǒ lín bié shí xiàng tā dào le yī shēng xiè.I said a word of thanks to him as I left.
- 道谢。Nǐ zuì hǎo dāng miàn xiàng zhǔ rén dào xiè.You'd better thank the host in person.
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