How to Say "Goodbye" in Chinese
The most natural way to say "Goodbye" in Chinese is 再见. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
You can use '再见' when parting ways with someone. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. For a casual farewell among friends, you might use '拜拜' instead.
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Examples in Chinese
| Chinese | English |
|---|---|
| 再见，明天见！ | Goodbye, see you tomorrow! |
| 我得走了，再见！ | I have to go, goodbye! |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use '再见' in a formal email?
Yes, '再见' is suitable for both formal and informal situations.
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