不用謝

See also: 不用谢

Chinese

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		not necessary; don't; no need to	to decline; to thank; gratitude
trad. (不用謝)		不用	謝
simp. (不用谢)		不用	谢
Literally: “no need to thank (me)”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùyòngxiè

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄩㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ jung⁶ ze⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùyòngxiè [Phonetic: búyòngxiè]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄩㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùyòngsiè
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-yung⁴-hsieh⁴
    • Yale: bù-yùng-syè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buyonqshieh
    • Palladius: буюнсе (bujunse)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ jʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat¹ jung⁶ ze⁶
    • Yale: bāt yuhng jeh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ jung⁶ dze⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ yung⁶ zé⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ jʊŋ²² t͡sɛː²²/

Interjection

1. you're welcome

   不用謝，這是我應該的。 [MSC, trad.]
   不用谢，这是我应该的。 [MSC, simp.]

   Bùyòngxiè, zhè shì wǒ yīnggāi de. [Pinyin]

   No need to thank me, it's been a pleasure.

Usage notes

In informal speech, this is occasionally shortened to 不謝／不谢 (bùxiè).

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 不客氣 (“you're welcome”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		不客氣
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	不客氣, 別客氣, 不用客氣, 不謝, 不用謝, 應該的, 不會
	Malaysia	不用客氣
	Singapore	不客氣
Cantonese	Guangzhou	唔使客氣, 應該嘅
	Hong Kong	唔使客氣, 唔使, 應該嘅, 乜說話
	Taishan	唔使客氣
	Singapore (Guangfu)	唔使客氣
Hakka	Meixian	唔使客氣, 唔使多謝
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	唔使細義
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	唔使細義
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	唔使細義
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	唔使細義
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	唔使細義
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	唔使細義
	Kuching (Hepo)	唔使客氣
Jin	Taiyuan	客氣甚嘞
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	莫細膩, 無客氣
	Fuqing	無客氣
	Singapore (Fuqing)	伓使客氣
Southern Min	Xiamen	免客氣
	Zhangzhou	免細膩
	Taipei	免細膩 GT, 免客氣 GT
	Penang (Hokkien)	毋通客氣
	Singapore (Hokkien)	免客氣, 毋通客氣
	Manila (Hokkien)	毋免客氣
	Medan (Hokkien)	免客氣
	Chaozhou	免客氣, 莫客氣
	Singapore (Teochew)	免客氣
Wu	Shanghai	勿要客氣, 勿要緊
Xiang	Changsha	莫客氣
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)