English–Korean

“shove” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationmilchida

Example

지하철에서 사람을 밀쳤어요.chi ha cheo re seo sa ra meul mil cheo sseo yo

I shoved someone on the subway.

Illustration for 밀치다 (shove)

How to say “shove” in Korean

“Shove” in Korean is 밀치다 (milchida).

A hand or arm drives someone or something aside or forward instead of letting it stay where it is.

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

Example sentences with 밀치다

버스에서 자리가 없어서 사람을 밀쳤어요.peo seu e seo cha ri ga eop sseo seo sa ra meul mil cheo sseo yo

There were no seats on the bus, so I shoved someone.

Tips for using 밀치다

  • In everyday conversation, the word can make an accidental action sound intentional, so context matters when describing a crowded encounter.

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