🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese phrases
How to say “Congratulations” in Mandarin Chinese
恭喜
gōngxǐ
Literally: respectfully (share your) joyneutral
Used for weddings, births, new jobs and so on; often doubled as 恭喜恭喜. 祝贺你 is a slightly more formal "I congratulate you".
Other ways to say it
| Mandarin Chinese | Pronunciation | Meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 恭喜恭喜 | gōngxǐ gōngxǐ | congrats, congrats! | Cheerful, informal, also at Chinese New Year |
| 祝贺你 | zhùhè nǐ | congratulations to you | More formal; achievements, exams |
In a sentence
恭喜你找到新工作！
Gōngxǐ nǐ zhǎodào xīn gōngzuò!
Congratulations on finding a new job!
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“Congratulations” in other languages
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