A formal act or expression of courtesy.

问候；致意；客套语。

An expression of approval or admiration; delicate flattery.

恭维；称赞。

Good wishes.

[~s] 问候；致意；贺辞。

To flatter; congratulate; praise; to give free.

恭维；称赞；赠送。

A compliment is a gracious expression of admiration of approval; it may be sincere, or it may be merely a formal expression used to be polite.

Compliment 为表示仰慕或嘉许之慇懃语；或为诚意或为客套。

Flattery means exaggerated or insincere praise bestowed directly upon its subject by one who either sees no faults or has secret ends to gain.

Flattery 指向对方发出之过分或不诚恳的赞扬，而称赞者或未见其短处，或另有意图。