English–Korean
“feel sorry for” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpulssanghada
Example
그 아이가 불쌍해요.keu a i ga pul ssang hae yo
I feel sorry for that child.
How to say “feel sorry for” in Korean
“Feel sorry for” in Korean is 불쌍하다 (pulssanghada).
Seeing someone or an animal in trouble and feeling compassion for them.
Example sentences with 불쌍하다
그 아이의 불쌍한 눈빛을 보니 마음이 아팠다.keu a i ui pul ssang han nun bi cheul po ni ma eu mi a pat tta
Seeing that child's pitiful look made my heart ache.
Tips for using 불쌍하다
- Saying this straight to a person can sound unkind, so describing the hard situation or offering help is often kinder.