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别太客气

bié tài kè qidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
lit. no excessive politeness / Don't mention it! / You're welcome! / Please don't stand on ceremony.
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-b1badb824ca38021. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

別太客氣 别太客气 [bie2 tai4 ke4 qi5] /lit. no excessive politeness/Don't mention it!/You're welcome!/Please don't stand on ceremony./

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Other forms in these source records: 別太客氣

  • 别
    bié

    to leave / to part (from) / (literary) to differentiate / to distinguish / (dialect) to turn away / to turn aside / to avert (one's face, gaze etc) / (bound form) other / another / different / don't ...! / to fasten with a pin or clip / to stick in / to insert (in order to hinder movement) / (noun suffix) category (as in 性別|性别[xìng bié], 派別|派别[pài bié])

    biè

    to make sb change their ways, opinions etc

    Bié

    surname Bie

  • 太
    tài

    highest / greatest / too (much) / very / extremely

  • 客
    kè

    customer / visitor / guest / classifier for servings or portions (when ordering food)

  • 气
    qì

    gas / air / smell / weather / to make angry / to annoy / to get angry / vital energy / qi

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.