English–Korean

“chills” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationohan

Example

오한이 나서 겉옷을 더 입었어요.o ha ni na seo keo to seul teo i beo sseo yo

I got chills, so I put on more outerwear.

Illustration for 오한 (chills)

How to say “chills” in Korean

“Chills” in Korean is 오한 (ohan).

A sudden deep feeling of cold that makes the body shake, usually as a sign of illness rather than cold weather.

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

Example sentences with 오한

새벽에 오한이 몰려와서 체온을 재봤어요.sae byeo ge o ha ni mol lyeo wa seo che o neul chae bwa sseo yo

At dawn, I got chills, so I checked my temperature.

Tips for using 오한

  • In the example, 오한 (ohan, "chills") acts as a noun with a verb meaning come on, rather than as an adjective meaning cold.

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