English–Korean
“calm down” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchinjeonghada
Example
먼저 심호흡하고 진정하세요.meon jeo sim ho heu pa go chin jeong ha se yo
First, take a deep breath and calm down.
How to say “calm down” in Korean
“Calm down” in Korean is 진정하다 (chinjeonghada).
Agitation settles inside a person, allowing a steady and clear state to return.
Example sentences with 진정하다
한숨을 쉬니 마음이 진정했다.han su meul swi ni ma eu mi chin jeong haet tta
After I sighed, my feelings calmed down.
Tips for using 진정하다
- A direct command can sound sharp when someone is upset, so a polite ending helps the request feel supportive rather than dismissive.