English–Korean
“expensive” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpissada
Example
이 가방은 비싸요.i ka bang eun pi ssa yo
This bag is expensive.
How to say “expensive” in Korean
“Expensive” in Korean is 비싸다 (pissada).
A price feels high enough to strain the buyer or make the purchase seem not worth it.
Example sentences with 비싸다
요즘 외식비가 너무 비싸다.yo jeum oe sik ppi ga neo mu pi ssa da
Eating out is too expensive these days.
Tips for using 비싸다
- When discussing prices, softening this word with a phrase meaning "a little" can make the comment sound less blunt and more considerate.