Korean phrase
~ 답하기 어렵네요. ~ ta pa gi eo ryeom ne yo
Meaning
It's hard to answer questions about ___
When to use it
This politely says that a question is hard to answer. It can gently avoid sharing personal information without sounding too direct.
Example dialogue
월급이 얼마예요? wol geu bi eol ma ye yo
How much is your monthly salary?
월급은 답하기 어렵네요. wol geu beun ta pa gi eo ryeom ne yo
It's hard to answer questions about your monthly salary.