Lexical entry

你好

niihao

Standard Chinese greeting used in Japanese context.

Expressions & DiscoursePure GairaigoSource: Chinese

Meaning

A Chinese greeting 'ni hao' transliterated into Japanese, used to say hello or as a friendly acknowledgement.

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謝謝

シェシェ

Chinese expression for thank you.

再見

ツァイチェン

A parting salutation borrowed from Chinese.

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