English–Korean

“in moderation” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationcheokttanghi

Example

술은 적당히 마세요.su reun cheok ttang hi ma se yo

Please drink alcohol in moderation.

Illustration for 적당히 (in moderation)

How to say “in moderation” in Korean

“In moderation” in Korean is 적당히 (cheokttanghi).

Keeping an amount or behavior at a suitable level, with neither too much nor too little.

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

Example sentences with 적당히

온도는 적당히 조절하세요.on do neun cheok ttang hi cho jeol ha se yo

Please adjust the temperature appropriately.

Tips for using 적당히

  • Because it gives no exact limit, speakers often add a number or clear measure when precision matters.

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