English–Korean
“give off” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationpunggida
Example
그 집에서 이상한 냄새를 풍겼다.keu chi be seo i sang han naem sae reul pung gyeot tta
That house gave off a strange smell.
How to say “give off” in Korean
“Give off” in Korean is 풍기다 (punggida).
Something unseen, such as a smell or atmosphere, gently spreads outward from its source.
Example sentences with 풍기다
그는 옷에서 좋은 냄새를 풍겼다.keu neun o se seo cho eun naem sae reul pung gyeot tta
He gave off a pleasant smell that came from his clothes.
Tips for using 풍기다
- The word fits both pleasant and unpleasant impressions, so the surrounding description shows whether the smell or atmosphere is welcome or troubling.