Korean
Nunchi
/noon-chee/
The subtle art of listening and gauging others' moods; social awareness and emotional intelligence.
Reading a room to understand the dynamics and responding appropriately without words.
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Words for reading rooms, understanding others, and navigating human dynamics.
3 phrases in this collection
Korean
/noon-chee/
The subtle art of listening and gauging others' moods; social awareness and emotional intelligence.
Reading a room to understand the dynamics and responding appropriately without words.
Persian
/tah-ROFF/
A complex system of politeness involving excessive offers and refusals before accepting.
The elaborate dance of offering tea three times before the guest finally accepts.
Zulu/Xhosa
/oo-BOON-too/
I am because we are; the belief in a universal bond of sharing that connects all humanity.
Lit. Humanity towards others
Emphasizing community, compassion, and our shared humanity.