Korean phrase
과찬이세요. kwa cha ni se yo
Meaning
You're too kind
When to use it
It politely says that praise is more than deserved. It is a humble reply to a compliment, sometimes while sharing the credit.
Example dialogue
팀장님 덕분에 이번 계약을 맺었어요. 정말 대단하세요. tim jang nim teok ppu ne i beon kye ya geul mae jeo sseo yo cheong mal tae dan ha se yo
Thanks to you, we were able to sign this contract. You're truly amazing.
과찬이세요, 모두가 함께한 결과예요. kwa cha ni se yo mo du ga ham kke han kyeol gwa ye yo
You're too kind. It was the result of everyone's effort.