English–Korean

“rude” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationmuryehada

Example

회의 중에 그런 말은 무례해요.hoe ui chung e keu reon ma reun mu rye hae yo

Saying that during a meeting is rude.

Illustration for 무례하다 (rude)

How to say “rude” in Korean

“Rude” in Korean is 무례하다 (muryehada).

A social boundary crossed through poor manners, leaving another person uncomfortable.

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

Example sentences with 무례하다

아이들 앞에서 그렇게 말하면 무례해요.a i deul a pe seo keu reo ke mal ha myeon mu rye hae yo

If you say that in front of children, it's rude.

Tips for using 무례하다

  • In conversation, calling someone this word directly can sound harsh, so describing the specific action is often more tactful.

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