谢恩

謝恩

xiè'ēn

verb #14,160

Meanings

1 to thank sb for a favor (esp. the emperor or a superior official)

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

臣跪下谢恩。

Chén guìxià xiè'ēn.

The minister knelt down to express gratitude.

HSK 7-9

将士们纷纷谢恩。

Jiāngshì men fēnfēn xiè'ēn.

The officers and soldiers all expressed their gratitude.

Tips

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谢恩 is a formal, literary term from imperial China. In modern usage it appears mainly in historical dramas and novels.

Stroke Order

谢 xiè

恩 ēn