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Diplomacy and Nuance
Phrases for tactful and careful speech.
입장은 이해하지만 ...
I understand your position but ...
ipjangeun ihaehajiman ...
외람되지만 ...
With all due respect ...
oeramdoejiman ...
맞을 수도 있지만 ...
You may be right but ...
majeul sudo itjiman ...
다른 관점에서 살펴보고 싶어요.
I would like to shed light on this from another perspective
dareun gwanjeomeseo salpyeobogo sipeoyo.
민감한 주제예요.
This is a sensitive subject
mingamhan jujeyeyo.
이건 신중하게 다뤄야 해요.
We must handle this carefully
igeon sinjunghage daruwoya haeyo.
누구도 기분 상하게 하고 싶지 않아요.
I do not want to offend anyone
nugudo gibun sanghage hago sipji anayo.
다르게 표현할 수도 있어요.
Perhaps we could rephrase this
dareuge pyohyeonhal sudo isseoyo.
맥락에 따라 달라요.
That depends on the context
maengnage ttara dallayo.
공개적으로 논의하고 싶지 않아요.
I would prefer not to discuss this publicly
gonggaejeogeuro nonuihago sipji anayo.
큰 틀에서는 동의해요.
We agree on the broad outlines
keun teureseoneun donguihaeyo.
건설적으로 진행합시다.
Let us remain constructive
geonseoljeogeuro jinhaenghapsida.
