concept   complimenting

19 commonsense assertions
Cultures (19) South Korea (1) United States (1) China (1) Russia (1) Brazil (1) India (1) Italy (1) Sweden (1) Kenya (1) Saudi Arabia (1) South Africa (1) Ukraine (1) Bangladesh (1) Belarus (1) New Zealand (1) Pakistan (1) Qatar (1) United Arab Emirates (1) casual conversation (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 complimenting South Korea In South Korean culture, complimenting is done with humility and modesty, and downplaying or rejecting compliments is the norm. 13
2 complimenting United States In the United States, giving and receiving compliments is a common practice to show appreciation and build rapport in social interactions. 12
3 complimenting China In Chinese culture, compliments are reserved, focused on collectivism, and valued with humility and modesty. 5
4 complimenting Russia In Russia, compliments are often formal, reserved, and may be received modestly and cautiously. 5
5 complimenting Brazil In Brazil, complimenting and receiving compliments with enthusiasm is a regular and natural part of social interactions. 4
6 complimenting India In Indian culture, compliments are used to show respect and build relationships, and are accompanied by gestures of hospitality and modest acceptance. 3
7 complimenting Italy In Italy, complimenting is seen as a natural and expressive part of social interactions, often focusing on physical appearance. 3
8 complimenting Sweden In Sweden, compliments are given sparingly and accepted humbly, with excessive praise viewed as insincere. 3
9 complimenting Kenya In Kenyan culture, compliments are used to build relationships and demonstrate confidence and self-assurance. 2
10 complimenting Saudi Arabia In Saudi Arabian culture, compliments are expressed with restraint, particularly in professional settings, and focus on hospitality and generosity. 2
11 complimenting South Africa Compliments in South Africa focus on building social connections and harmony within the community. 2
12 complimenting Ukraine In Ukraine, compliments are often received with modesty and self-deprecation, reflecting reserved expressions. 2
13 complimenting Bangladesh In Bangladesh, complimenting is commonly used to show respect and strengthen relationships in familial and social settings. 1
14 complimenting Belarus Complimenting in Belarusian culture tends to be more reserved and less openly expressed. 1
15 complimenting New Zealand In New Zealand, complimenting is a common practice to acknowledge achievements and show appreciation in various settings. 1
16 complimenting Pakistan In Pakistani culture, compliments are frequently used to show respect and build relationships, particularly within family and social contexts. 1
17 complimenting Qatar Complimenting in Qatar is less common in professional interactions and tends to focus on hospitality and generosity. 1
18 complimenting United Arab Emirates Complimenting in the United Arab Emirates is less common in professional interactions and primarily focuses on hospitality and generosity. 1
19 complimenting casual conversation Complimenting appearance and achievements is common in casual conversation. 1