しゃしゃ

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See also: 谢谢

Chinese

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to decline; to thank; gratitude to decline; to thank; gratitude
trad. (しゃしゃ) しゃ しゃ
simp. (谢谢)
alternative forms かにかに humorous

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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しゃしゃ

  1. thanks; thank you
    這次りょうだいせわししゃしゃ [MSC, trad.]
    这次りょうだいせわし谢谢 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhècì nǐ bāng le dà máng, xièxie! [Pinyin]
    You've been a great help this time, thank you!

Synonyms

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Verb

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しゃしゃ

  1. to thank
    がえわがしゃしゃがえわが谢谢  ―  Qǐng tì wǒ xièxie tā.  ―  Please thank her for me.
    しゃしゃてき好意こうい谢谢てき好意こうい  ―  Xièxie nǐ de hǎoyì!  ―  Thank you for your kindness!
    しゃしゃてき祝福しゅくふく谢谢てき祝福しゅくふく  ―  Xièxiè nǐ de zhùfú!  ―  Thank you for your blessing!
    かえかつしるしゃしゃといこう [MSC, trad.]
    かつちゃく谢谢问候 [MSC, simp.]
    Hái huó zhe, xièxie wènhòu. [Pinyin]
    Still living, thanks for asking.

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • English: xiexie
  • Japanese: しゃしゃ (shieshie), しゃしゃ (sheishei)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
しゃ しゃ
しえ
Grade: 5
しえ
Grade: 5
irregular
Alternative spelling
しゃ (uncommon)
Kanji in this term
しゃ しゃ
しぇい
Grade: 5
しぇい
Grade: 5
irregular
Alternative spelling
しゃ (uncommon)

Etymology

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From modern Mandarin しゃしゃ谢谢 (xièxie, “thank you”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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しゃしゃ(シエシエ) or しゃしゃ(シェイシェイ) (shieshie or sheishei

  1. (informal, rare) thanks, thank you (in a Chinese context)
    • 2020 January 27, 沢井さわいメグ, “新型しんがた肺炎はいえん日本にっぽん企業きぎょう中国ちゅうごくへマスク100まん送付そうふ話題わだい迅速じんそく支援しえん中国ちゅうごくネットで感動かんどうあらし / おくぬしはイトーヨーカドー! 詳細しょうさい広報こうほういた”, in ロケットニュース24[2]:
      しゃしゃ(シエシエ)日本にっぽん(にほん)!」
      日本にっぽん(にほん)だってマスクは必要ひつよう(ひつよう)なのに。本当ほんとう(ほんとう)にありがとう!」
      []
      Shieshie Nihon!”
      “Nihon datte masuku wa hitsuyō na no ni. Hontō ni arigatō!”
      []
      "Xiexie Japan!"
      "Even though Japan also needs masks, yet [they sent us masks]. Thank you so much!"
      []

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉だいじせん [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林だいじりん [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN