Understanding Gratitude in Chinese Culture

This video tutorial from ChineseClass101.com teaches viewers how to say thank you in Chinese using three different expressions, including how to express deep gratitude and emphasize appreciation. It also covers how to respond when someone thanks you and provides cultural insights into the use of these expressions. The lesson concludes with a recap and encourages viewers to continue learning Chinese.

What is the simplest way to say thank you in Chinese?

• Bu Yong

• Xie Xie

• Tai Xie

• Ni Hao

What does 'Tai' mean in the phrase 'Tai Xie Xie'?

• Not at all

• Very little

• A lot

• A little

How do you say 'Thank you so much' in Chinese?

• Ni Hao

• Xie Xie

• Tai Xie Xie

• Bu Yong

What word is added to emphasize 'you' in the third way to say thank you?

• Ni

• Men

• Wo

• Ta

How do you respond to someone thanking you in Chinese?

• Ni Hao

• Xie Xie

• Tai Xie Xie

• Bu Yong

What does 'Bu Yong' literally mean?

• Thank you

• Please

• No need to thank

• You're welcome

Why don't Chinese people usually say 'Xie Xie' to family or close friends?

• It is too formal

• It is considered rude

• It is not understood

• It creates a sense of distance

What do Chinese people do instead of saying 'Xie Xie' to family or close friends?

• Say 'Ni Hao'

• Ignore it

• Say 'Bu Yong'

• Do something else to show gratitude

Which website is recommended for learning Chinese from the first lesson?

• chineseclass11.com

• chineseclass101.com

• learnchinese.com

• chinese101.com

Who is the instructor in the video?

• Chen

• Ray

• Li

• Wang