English–Korean
“destruction” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpagoe
Example
그 폭발은 건물에 큰 파괴를 가져왔다.keu pok ppa reun keon mu re keun pa goe reul ka jeo wat tta
The explosion caused extensive destruction of the building.
How to say “destruction” in Korean
“Destruction” in Korean is 파괴 (pagoe).
Severe damage leaves a thing or facility broken or unable to serve its purpose and hard to restore.
Example sentences with 파괴
무분별한 개발은 환경에 심각한 파괴를 초래한다.mu bun byeol han kae ba reun hwan gyeong e sim ga kan pa goe reul cho rae han da
Indiscriminate development causes severe destruction of the environment.
Tips for using 파괴
- It can describe accidental damage as well as a planned teardown, so context shows whether the cause was intentional.