Learn how to politely end a conversation in Chinese by knowing the different ways to say "goodbye." The most common way to say "bye" is 再见. The pinyin pronunciation is "zài jiàn." ![]() Pronunciation Each of the two characters of再见 (zài jiàn) are pronounced in the fourth (falling) tone. Character Explanation 再见 (zài jiàn) is composed of two characters. It is possible to examine the meaning of each individual character, but it is important to remember that再见 (zài jiàn) is used together to form a complete phrase. Chinese characters have individual meanings, but the majority of Mandarin vocabulary is made of compounds of two or more characters. For interest's sake, here are the translations of the two characters 再 and 见. 再 (zài): again; once more; next in sequence; another 见 (jiàn): to see; to meet; to appear (to be something); to interview So, a possible translation of再见 (zài jiàn) is "again to meet". But, again, don't think of再见 (zài jiàn) as two words—it is one phrase that means "goodbye". Other Ways To Say Goodbye Here are some other common ways to say "goodbye": 明天见(míng tiān jiàn) - see you tomorrow 一会儿见(yī huĭr jiàn) - see you later (the same day) 回头见(huí tóu jiàn) - see you later (the same day) # Our teachers # More than 10 years teaching experience Master Degree Certificate for teaching chinese as a foreign language ![]() ![]() # About us # Founded in 2007 Chinese test and training center 200+ Chinese teachers 5000+ students ![]() # Contact us# Name:fiona Phone number:021-52287809,13918358891 E-mail:info@mandarinmorning.com www.mandarinmorning.com If you are interested to join Mandarin Morning school or want more details about our services, scan the following QR code. ☟ ![]() ![]() Mandarin Morning Chinese test center attached to Confucius institute headquarters Authorized Test Center and Training Center for International Chinese Language Teacher Certificater 10 years+ ,200 teachers ,more 10000 students,200+companies ![]() |