English–Korean
“breathing” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationhoheup
Example
긴장하면 호흡이 빨라져요.kin jang ha myeon ho heu bi ppal la jeo yo
When you're nervous, your breathing gets faster.
How to say “breathing” in Korean
“Breathing” in Korean is 호흡 (hoheup).
The body's rhythm of taking air in and sending it back out.
Example sentences with 호흡
요가할 때 호흡을 천천히 조절해요.yo ga hal ttae ho heu beul cheon cheon hi cho jeol hae yo
During yoga, I slowly control my breathing.
Tips for using 호흡
- In Korean, this word fits explanations and formal descriptions especially well, while casual conversation often uses a shorter everyday expression.