Korean phrase
와, 대단해요. wa tae dan hae yo
Meaning
Wow, that's amazing
When to use it
It expresses polite admiration or surprise. It can praise someone while keeping a respectful distance, so it suits polite conversation.
Example dialogue
시험에서 1등을 했어요. si heo me seo 1 teung eul hae sseo yo
I came in first on the test.
와 대단해요. wa tae dan hae yo
Wow, that's amazing.