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Compliment phrases in Korean
Give compliments like a pro in Korean! Use these phrases to brighten someone's day: 🔴 잘한다 [jalhanda] - You're good at that

How these words work together
These compliment phrases in Korean are commonly used to express positive feelings about someone's skills, appearance, or style. They are simple and useful for beginners to encourage and appreciate others in everyday conversations. Using these phrases helps you sound friendly and polite when giving compliments.
Words in this chart
| Korean | Romanization | English |
|---|---|---|
| 잘한다 | jalhanda | You're good at that |
| 멋있다 | meositda | That's cool / stylish |
| 예쁘다 | yeppeuda | You're pretty |
| 잘 어울려 | jal eoullyeo | It suits you |
| 센스 있다 | senseu itda | You have good taste |
| 대단해 | daedanhae | Amazing |
| 부럽다 | bureopda | I'm jealous (in a good way) |
| 진짜 잘했어 | jinjja jalhaesseo | You did really well |
Example sentences
너 정말 잘한다! 이번 발표가 아주 좋았어.
You are really good at that! Your presentation was very good.
그 옷 진짜 잘 어울려. 멋있어 보여!
That outfit really suits you. You look cool!
네 센스 있다! 선물 고르는 게 정말 대단해.
You have good taste! Choosing gifts is really amazing.
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