English–Korean

“raising your hand” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsondeulgi

Example

회의 중에는 손들기를 해 주세요.hoe ui chung e neun son deul gi reul hae chu se yo

Please raise your hand during the meeting.

Illustration for 손들기 (raising your hand)

How to say “raising your hand” in Korean

“Raising your hand” in Korean is 손들기 (sondeulgi).

A raised hand serves as a visible signal that someone wants a turn to speak or take part.

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

Example sentences with 손들기

발언을 원하면 손들기로 표시해 주세요.pa reo neul won ha myeon son deul gi ro pyo si hae chu se yo

Please indicate that you want to speak by raising your hand.

Tips for using 손들기

  • In classrooms and meetings, this word usually refers to the signal for a speaking turn, not simply lifting an arm for exercise.

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