English–Korean

“be kicked out” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationjjotkkyeonada

Example

술집에서 쫓겨났어요.sul ji be seo jjot kkyeo na sseo yo

I got kicked out of the bar.

Illustration for 쫓겨나다 (be kicked out)

How to say “be kicked out” in Korean

“Be kicked out” in Korean is 쫓겨나다 (jjotkkyeonada).

Someone is pushed beyond the boundary of a place or organization by another person's decision or action.

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

Example sentences with 쫓겨나다

모임에서 쫓겨났어요.mo i me seo jjot kkyeo na sseo yo

I got kicked out of the gathering.

Tips for using 쫓겨나다

  • Because the word presents removal from the person's viewpoint, it is useful for recognizing why Korean may choose it where English uses different verbs for work, housing, or membership.

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