English–Korean

“be a problem” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationmunjedoeda

Example

그건 문제가 돼요.keu geon mun je ga twae yo

That is a problem.

Illustration for 문제되다 (be a problem)

How to say “be a problem” in Korean

“Be a problem” in Korean is 문제되다 (munjedoeda).

A situation reaches the point where it causes trouble and is hard to deal with.

Full entry for 문제되다: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 문제되다

그 문제는 이미 해결되어 더 이상 문제되지 않다.keu mun je neun i mi hae gyeol doe eo teo i sang mun je doe ji an ta

The problem has already been resolved, so it is no longer a problem.

Tips for using 문제되다

  • This verb highlights that a situation causes practical trouble or inconvenience, unlike simply saying that something is an issue.

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