English–Korean

“rock” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpawi

Example

그는 바위처럼 움직이지 않았다.keu neun pa wi cheo reom um ji gi ji a nat tta

He stayed still like a rock.

Illustration for 바위 (rock)

How to say “rock” in Korean

“Rock” in Korean is 바위 (pawi).

A solid natural stone formation that stands out from the earth because of its size and hardness.

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

Example sentences with 바위

아이들이 바위 위에 올라가 사진을 찍었다.a i deu ri pa wi wi e ol la ga sa ji neul jji geot tta

The children climbed onto a rock and took a picture.

Tips for using 바위

  • The word is useful for recognizing the idea of being fixed in place, especially when a comparison describes someone who will not move or change position.

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