English–Korean

“cowardly” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpigeopada

Example

그런 행동은 비겁하다.keu reon haeng dong eun pi geo pa da

That kind of behavior is cowardly.

Illustration for 비겁하다 (cowardly)

How to say “cowardly” in Korean

“Cowardly” in Korean is 비겁하다 (pigeopada).

A low and fearful way of avoiding trouble or responsibility instead of facing it openly.

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

Example sentences with 비겁하다

그는 위기의 순간마다 비겁한 선택을 한다.keu neun wi gi ui sun gan ma da pi geo pan seon tae geul han da

He makes a cowardly choice whenever a crisis arises.

Tips for using 비겁하다

  • This word strongly criticizes conduct, so it is harsher than simply saying that someone feels afraid.

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