English–Korean
“likes and dislikes” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationhobulho
Example
사람마다 호불호가 달라요.sa ram ma da ho bul ho ga tal la yo
People have different likes and dislikes.
How to say “likes and dislikes” in Korean
“Likes and dislikes” in Korean is 호불호 (hobulho).
A clear split between what people like and what they do not like, with opinions often divided.
Example sentences with 호불호
그 음식은 호불호가 갈려요.keu eum si geun ho bul ho ga kal lyeo yo
That dish divides opinion.
Tips for using 호불호
- English speakers may hear it as a simple personal choice, but Korean often uses it when people have noticeably different reactions to the same thing.