却之不恭

què zhī bù gōng

it would be rude to refuse

Character by character

却què
decline

之zhī
it

不bù
not

恭gōng
polite

您这么热情，我就却之不恭了。

You're so kind, it would be rude to say no.

Tone: neutral.

Said when accepting a gift or invitation. Full saying: 却之不恭，受之有愧.

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