How to Say “you're welcome” in Mandarin Chinese

不客气

/bú kè qì/

you're welcome

Pronunciation

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for “不客气” is /bú kè qì/. Break it down syllable by syllable and practice at a slow pace before building up to conversational speed.

Context

This phrase belongs to the Dating & Romance category. It is suitable for beginners.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "不客气" in Mandarin Chinese?+

The IPA pronunciation is /bú kè qì/. Practice saying it slowly, then at natural speed.

What does "不客气" mean in English?+

"不客气" translates to "you're welcome" in English. It belongs to the Dating & Romance category.

Is "不客气" formal or informal in Mandarin Chinese?+

This is a commonly used expression in everyday Mandarin Chinese conversation. It is appropriate for both casual and standard contexts.

More Dating & Romance Phrases

"to love; to really like" → 爱

/ài/

"hobby; interest" → 爱好

/ài hào/

"no need; don't bother" → 不用

/bù yòng/

"happy; glad" → 高兴

/gāo xìng/

"to make a phone call" → 打电话

/dǎ diàn huà/

"to sing" → 唱

/chàng/

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