Chinese compliment



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.
See also: Chinese, compliment

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Meginfrid-Ancient Germanic
Odalric-Ancient Germanic
WilburnWIL-bərnEnglish
ElliotEL-ee-ətEnglish
Limbikanilim-bee-KAH-neeSouthern African, Chewa
Moa-Swedish