English–Korean
“shocking” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchunggyeokjjeok
Example
그 소식은 충격적이야.keu so si geun chung gyeok jjeo gi ya
The news is shocking.
How to say “shocking” in Korean
“Shocking” in Korean is 충격적 (chunggyeokjjeok).
A powerful event or scene leaves a strong impression that lasts.
Example sentences with 충격적
그 결과는 정말 충격적이었다.keu kyeol gwa neun cheong mal chung gyeok jjeo gi eot tta
The result was truly shocking.
Tips for using 충격적
- In Korean, this word can describe a powerful impression even without danger or harm, so it is broader than English learners may expect from a word about shock.