English–Korean

“embarrassing” in Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsuchiseureoptta

Example

그의 행동은 수치스러웠다.keu ui haeng dong eun su chi seu reo wot tta

His behavior was embarrassing.

Illustration for 수치스럽다 (embarrassing)

How to say “embarrassing” in Korean

“Embarrassing” in Korean is 수치스럽다 (suchiseureoptta).

A painful feeling that one's dignity has been damaged, bringing embarrassment or shame.

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

Example sentences with 수치스럽다

그는 자신의 실수 때문에 수치스럽다고 말했다.keu neun cha si nui sil su ttae mu ne su chi seu reop tta go mal haet tta

He said he was ashamed of his mistake.

Tips for using 수치스럽다

  • The word commonly evaluates conduct or a situation that causes loss of face, rather than simply naming an inner feeling.

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