意思
Expressing deep gratitude.
文化背景
Finns value 'asiallisuus' (matter-of-factness). Using 'Sydämellinen kiitos' is a way to break the stoic mold and show real emotion without being overly dramatic. In business, this phrase is often used at the end of the year or after a major deal. It signals a shift from a purely transactional relationship to a partnership based on trust. In Eastern Finland (Karelia), expressions of emotion are traditionally more outward. You might hear this used more frequently and with more vocal inflection there than in Western Finland. On Finnish social media, the phrase is almost always accompanied by a heart emoji (❤️). The emoji has become a digital extension of the adjective 'sydämellinen'.
Use the Plural for Extra Impact
If you want to sound even more sincere in a card, use 'Sydämelliset kiitokset'. It feels more 'complete'.
Don't Overuse It
If you use it for everything, it loses its power. Save it for things that actually touch your heart.
意思
Expressing deep gratitude.
Use the Plural for Extra Impact
If you want to sound even more sincere in a card, use 'Sydämelliset kiitokset'. It feels more 'complete'.
Don't Overuse It
If you use it for everything, it loses its power. Save it for things that actually touch your heart.
The Hand-on-Heart Gesture
When saying this in person, a slight nod and a hand near the chest can reinforce the meaning, but keep it subtle—Finns prefer low-key gestures.
自我测试
Fill in the missing word to complete the heartfelt thank you.
__________ kiitos kaikille onnitteluista!
We need the adjective form 'sydämellinen' to describe the noun 'kiitos'.
In which situation is 'Sydämellinen kiitos' MOST appropriate?
Choose the best context:
A wedding gift is a significant emotional event where deep gratitude is expected.
Match the Finnish phrase to its English equivalent.
Match the following:
Each adjective changes the 'temperature' of the gratitude.
Complete the dialogue with the correct form.
A: Tässä on kukkia sinulle. B: Voi, __________!
Both the singular and plural forms are correct and common when receiving flowers.
🎉 得分： /4
视觉学习工具
Levels of Finnish Gratitude
练习题库
4 练习__________ kiitos kaikille onnitteluista!
We need the adjective form 'sydämellinen' to describe the noun 'kiitos'.
Choose the best context:
A wedding gift is a significant emotional event where deep gratitude is expected.
将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:
Each adjective changes the 'temperature' of the gratitude.
A: Tässä on kukkia sinulle. B: Voi, __________!
Both the singular and plural forms are correct and common when receiving flowers.
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
4 个问题Not if they did something big for you! It's perfect for thanking a friend who helped you move or supported you during a breakup.
No, 'sydämellisesti' is an adverb. You can say 'Kiitän sydämellisesti' (I thank [you] heartily), but as a standalone phrase, use 'Sydämellinen kiitos'.
'Sydämellinen' is slightly more formal and 'deeper' than 'Lämmin' (warm). 'Lämmin kiitos' is very common in business emails.
Only if you make 'kiitos' plural. Then it becomes 'Sydämelliset kiitokset'.
相关表达
Lämmin kiitos
similarWarm thanks
Kiitollinen
builds onGrateful
Suurkiitos
synonymBig thanks
Kiitoksia
specialized formThanks (plural/partitive)
