English–Korean

“like that” in Korean

Korean

Also저리 (cheori) · 그렇게 (keureoke) · 저렇게 (cheoreoke)

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeureon

Example

그는 그런 말을 자주 해.keu neun keu reon ma reul cha ju hae

He often says things like that.

Illustration for 그런 (like that)

How to say “like that” in Korean

“Like that” in Korean is 그런 (keureon).

Points to a person or thing with the same kind or quality as something already mentioned or imagined.

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

Example sentences with 그런

그런 상황에서는 침착하게 대처하세요.keu reon sang hwang e seo neun chim cha ka ge tae cheo ha se yo

In such a situation, respond calmly.

Tips for using 그런

  • English can use like that by itself, but this form usually describes a noun that follows it.

Other Korean words for “like that”

아이에게 저리 말하지 마.a i e ge cheo ri mal ha ji ma

Don't talk to the child like that.

그렇게 말하지 마세요.keu reo ke mal ha ji ma se yo

Please don't say it like that.

저렇게 말하지 마세요.cheo reo ke mal ha ji ma se yo

Please don't talk like that.

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