Pronunciation of '多謝'
The word '多謝' is a Chinese term commonly used in Cantonese to express gratitude, meaning 'thank you very much'. It is pronounced differently depending on the language and locale.
Word Origin
The word originates from Chinese, specifically Cantonese, and is composed of two characters: '多' meaning 'many' or 'much', and '謝' meaning 'thanks' or 'gratitude'.
Pronunciation Details
中文(粤语)
表示感謝,用於表達謝意,例如“多謝你”意思是“非常感謝你”。
“多”发音为“do1”,第一声(高平调);“謝”发音为“ze6”,第六声(低降调)。
中文(简体)
在普通话中,‘多谢’表示感谢,但不如‘谢谢’常用。
“多”发音为“duō”,第一声(高平调);“谢”发音为“xiè”,第四声(降调)。
English (United States)
In English, '多謝' is understood as 'thank you very much' and is often used in Cantonese contexts.
Pronounced as 'daw-zeh', with 'daw' as in 'door' and 'zeh' as in 'zebra'.