Chinese symbol for “gratitude”
谢意
xiè yì
Traditional: 謝意
gratitude; thanks
The closest CC-CEDICT match for gratitude is 谢意 (xiè yì), defined as: gratitude; thanks.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “gratitude”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 谢意.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 谢谢 (謝謝) | xiè xie | to thank; thanks |
| 感谢 (感謝) | gǎn xiè | to thank; to be grateful |
| 多谢 (多謝) | duō xiè | many thanks; thanks a lot |
| 代谢 (代謝) | dài xiè | replacement; substitution |
| 非常感谢 (非常感謝) | fēi cháng gǎn xiè | extremely grateful; very thankful |
| 谢天谢地 (謝天謝地) | xiè tiān xiè dì | (idiom) thank goodness |
| 注意 | zhù yì | to take note of; to pay attention to |
| 意见 (意見) | yì jiàn | idea; opinion |
See also: Japanese symbol for “gratitude”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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