"thank you" meaning in Chinese

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Verb

IPA: /fɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /fɛːn⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /fɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/, /fɛːn⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/, /tɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/ Chinese transliterations: feng¹ kiu⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], fen¹ kiu⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], deng¹ kiu⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], fēng kìuh [Cantonese, Yale], colloquial sounds not defined [Cantonese, Yale], dēng kìuh [Cantonese, Yale], feng¹ kiu⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], fen¹ kiu⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], deng¹ kiu⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], féng¹ kiu⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], colloquial sounds not defined [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], déng¹ kiu⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From English thank you. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|thank you}} English thank you Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} thank you
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, sometimes humorous) to thank; to be grateful to Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong, humorous, sometimes
    Sense id: en-thank_you-zh-verb-NnfrKchL Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms written in foreign scripts, Hong Kong Cantonese Synonyms: 多謝/多谢 (do¹ ze⁶), 唔該/唔该 (m⁴ goi¹), 多謝 (do1 ze6), 多谢 (do1 ze6), 唔該 (m4 goi1), 唔该 (m4 goi1), thank Q (thankq), thank橋/thank桥, thank Q, thank q, thankq, thank橋, thank桥, fan橋, fan桥, 釘橋, 钉桥, 頂轎, 顶轿

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yue",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "thank you"
      },
      "expansion": "English thank you",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English thank you.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "verb"
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      "expansion": "thank you",
      "name": "head"
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hong Kong Cantonese",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "thank you你 [Cantonese] ― feng¹ kiu⁴ nei⁵ [Jyutping] ― thank you",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Thank you very much, that's how it'll be. Thanks, thanks.",
          "ref": "2000, War of the Genders, spoken by Lok (Dayo Wong)",
          "text": "thank you you啦,一於噉話,thank you thank you [Cantonese, trad.]\nthank you you啦,一于噉话,thank you thank you [Cantonese, simp.]\nfeng¹ kiu⁴⁻¹ ju¹ laa¹, jat¹ jyu¹ gam² waa⁶, feng¹ kiu⁴ feng¹ kiu⁴ [Jyutping]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I am extremely grateful to you / Thank you for loving my black leather shoes / I love your sneakers too / […] / I am really grateful to you / Thank you for loving my left incisor / I love your dimples too",
          "ref": "2017, “Earth vely danger [Earth is very dangerous]”performed by Dickson, TVMost",
          "text": "I am vely vely vely vely vely vely thank q you / Thank q you love my black skin shoes / I love your ball shoes too / […] / I am rely rely rely rely rely rely thank q you / Thank q you love my left door tooth / I love your wine 凹 too",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "I'm fine, thank you",
          "ref": "2021, “I'm fine, thx”, Serrini (lyrics)performed by Serrini",
          "text": "I'm fine thank橋 u",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "to thank; to be grateful to"
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      "id": "en-thank_you-zh-verb-NnfrKchL",
      "links": [
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          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "thank",
          "thank"
        ],
        [
          "grateful",
          "grateful"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, sometimes humorous) to thank; to be grateful to"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "do¹ ze⁶",
          "word": "多謝/多谢"
        },
        {
          "roman": "m⁴ goi¹",
          "word": "唔該/唔该"
        },
        {
          "roman": "do1 ze6",
          "word": "多謝"
        },
        {
          "roman": "do1 ze6",
          "word": "多谢"
        },
        {
          "roman": "m4 goi1",
          "word": "唔該"
        },
        {
          "roman": "m4 goi1",
          "word": "唔该"
        },
        {
          "roman": "thankq",
          "word": "thank Q"
        },
        {
          "word": "thank橋/thank桥"
        },
        {
          "word": "thank Q"
        },
        {
          "word": "thank q"
        },
        {
          "word": "thankq"
        },
        {
          "word": "thank橋"
        },
        {
          "word": "thank桥"
        },
        {
          "word": "fan橋"
        },
        {
          "word": "fan桥"
        },
        {
          "word": "釘橋"
        },
        {
          "word": "钉桥"
        },
        {
          "word": "頂轎"
        },
        {
          "word": "顶轿"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "humorous",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "feng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fen¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fēng kìuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "colloquial sounds not defined"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dēng kìuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "feng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fen¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "féng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "colloquial sounds not defined"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "déng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛːn⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛːn⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "thank you"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yue",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "thank you"
      },
      "expansion": "English thank you",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English thank you.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "expansion": "thank you",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
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        "Cantonese terms borrowed from English",
        "Cantonese terms derived from English",
        "Cantonese terms with quotations",
        "Cantonese terms with usage examples",
        "Cantonese verbs",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese humorous terms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese terms written in foreign scripts",
        "Chinese verbs",
        "Hong Kong Cantonese"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "thank you你 [Cantonese] ― feng¹ kiu⁴ nei⁵ [Jyutping] ― thank you",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Thank you very much, that's how it'll be. Thanks, thanks.",
          "ref": "2000, War of the Genders, spoken by Lok (Dayo Wong)",
          "text": "thank you you啦,一於噉話,thank you thank you [Cantonese, trad.]\nthank you you啦,一于噉话,thank you thank you [Cantonese, simp.]\nfeng¹ kiu⁴⁻¹ ju¹ laa¹, jat¹ jyu¹ gam² waa⁶, feng¹ kiu⁴ feng¹ kiu⁴ [Jyutping]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I am extremely grateful to you / Thank you for loving my black leather shoes / I love your sneakers too / […] / I am really grateful to you / Thank you for loving my left incisor / I love your dimples too",
          "ref": "2017, “Earth vely danger [Earth is very dangerous]”performed by Dickson, TVMost",
          "text": "I am vely vely vely vely vely vely thank q you / Thank q you love my black skin shoes / I love your ball shoes too / […] / I am rely rely rely rely rely rely thank q you / Thank q you love my left door tooth / I love your wine 凹 too",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "I'm fine, thank you",
          "ref": "2021, “I'm fine, thx”, Serrini (lyrics)performed by Serrini",
          "text": "I'm fine thank橋 u",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to thank; to be grateful to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "humorous",
          "humorous"
        ],
        [
          "thank",
          "thank"
        ],
        [
          "grateful",
          "grateful"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, sometimes humorous) to thank; to be grateful to"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "humorous",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "feng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fen¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fēng kìuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "colloquial sounds not defined"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dēng kìuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "feng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "fen¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "deng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "féng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "colloquial sounds not defined"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "déng¹ kiu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛːn⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɛːn⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɛːŋ⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "do¹ ze⁶",
      "word": "多謝/多谢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "m⁴ goi¹",
      "word": "唔該/唔该"
    },
    {
      "roman": "do1 ze6",
      "word": "多謝"
    },
    {
      "roman": "do1 ze6",
      "word": "多谢"
    },
    {
      "roman": "m4 goi1",
      "word": "唔該"
    },
    {
      "roman": "m4 goi1",
      "word": "唔该"
    },
    {
      "roman": "thankq",
      "word": "thank Q"
    },
    {
      "word": "thank橋/thank桥"
    },
    {
      "word": "thank Q"
    },
    {
      "word": "thank q"
    },
    {
      "word": "thankq"
    },
    {
      "word": "thank橋"
    },
    {
      "word": "thank桥"
    },
    {
      "word": "fan橋"
    },
    {
      "word": "fan桥"
    },
    {
      "word": "釘橋"
    },
    {
      "word": "钉桥"
    },
    {
      "word": "頂轎"
    },
    {
      "word": "顶轿"
    }
  ],
  "word": "thank you"
}
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  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺'",
  "path": [
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