English–Korean
“overeating” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkwasik
Example
어제 과식을 해서 배가 아팠어요.eo je kwa si geul hae seo pae ga a pa sseo yo
I had a stomachache yesterday because I ate too much.
How to say “overeating” in Korean
“Overeating” in Korean is 과식 (kwasik).
Food intake goes past a comfortable or necessary amount in one eating period or over repeated occasions.
Example sentences with 과식
식사 시간이 불규칙하면 과식을 하기 쉽다.sik ssa si ga ni pul gyu chi ka myeon kwa si geul ha gi swip tta
If mealtimes are irregular, it is easy to overeat.
Tips for using 과식
- English speakers can remember that this word focuses on the amount eaten, not simply on enjoying a meal or feeling full.