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谢
xiè
Description
“谢”常用来表示感谢别人，最常见的说法是“谢谢”。
"谢" is commonly used to express gratitude, with the most common phrase being "谢谢".
它也可以是一个姓，比如“谢先生”。
It can also be a surname, such as in "谢先生".
Meanings
谢xiè
to thank; to express gratitude
谢谢你的帮助。
Thank you for your help.
谢xiè
(of flowers) to wither and fall
花儿都谢了。
The flowers have all withered.
谢Xiè
a Chinese surname
他姓谢。
His surname is Xie.
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Notes
- Nuance
谢 alone is rare in speech; people usually say the doubled form 谢谢.
- Etymology
originally meant 'to decline/take leave', later shifting to 'thank'.
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