English–Korean
“embarrassed” in Korean
How to say “embarrassed” in Korean
“Embarrassed” in Korean is 창피하다 (changpihada).
The feeling of wanting to shrink back when a personal flaw or mistake becomes visible to other people.
Example sentences with 창피하다
부모님 앞에서 실수를 해서 창피했어요.pu mo nim a pe seo sil su reul hae seo chang pi hae sseo yo
I was embarrassed because I made a mistake in front of my parents.
Tips for using 창피하다
- In everyday Korean, it can describe a small social mishap, so it is useful in casual conversation and not only in serious situations.
Other Korean words for “embarrassed”
그 일 때문에 창피해서 말이 안 나왔다.keu il ttae mu ne chang pi hae seo ma ri an na wat tta
I felt so embarrassed about it that I couldn't speak.
약속을 깜빡해서 난처했어요.yak sso geul kkam ppa kae seo nan cheo hae sseo yo
I felt embarrassed because I forgot our appointment.
약속 시간에 늦어서 친구들 앞에서 민망했다.yak ssok si ga ne neu seo seo chin gu deul a pe seo min mang haet tta
I felt embarrassed in front of my friends because I was late for our appointment.