Chinese compliment

A false or facetious display of obeisance, or an insult disguised as a compliment. A derogatory phrase, it should not be confused with the linguistic or sociological components of compliments as used in Chinese language and culture.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Birgitte	-	Danish, Norwegian
Wei	-	Chinese
Eluned	el-IN-ed, el-EEN-ed	Welsh
Minos	-	Greek Mythology
Graeme	GRAY-əm, GRAM	Scottish, English (Rare)
Yvonne	[i'vɔn]