领导您 过奖了
“You flatter me, sir.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“[Western Evening News] He spoke very highly of your report. No, no.”
领导 您 过奖了
“You flatter me, sir.”
我这样
“People like me,”
“Thank you for the compliment, but I must remain humble in front of you.”
In Chinese communicative norms, directly accepting praise from a superior can be perceived as self-important; humble deflection is expected decorum.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
you flatter me; you overpraise me
A classic, polite response used to deflect compliments from superiors or peers.
Marks the completion of the compliment and softens the tone of deflection.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'm flattered. Truly flattered.”
“Thank you for your kind words. Your Highness.”
“You're right, Ms. Xu. I'll keep that in mind.”
“Thank you so much! Thank you, Director Ma!”