English–Korean
“social distancing” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkeoridugi
Example
행사장에서는 모두 거리두기를 하고 있어요.haeng sa jang e seo neun mo du keo ri du gi reul ha go i sseo yo
Everyone is practicing social distancing at the venue.
How to say “social distancing” in Korean
“Social distancing” in Korean is 거리두기 (keoridugi).
Keeping people physically apart becomes a broader idea of staying at a measured distance from others.
Example sentences with 거리두기
백화점에서는 거리두기 때문에 줄이 길어졌어요.pae kwa jeo me seo neun keo ri du gi ttae mu ne chu ri ki reo jeo sseo yo
At the department store, the line got longer because of social distancing.
Tips for using 거리두기
- In everyday conversation, the surrounding context helps distinguish a temporary measure to reduce contact from a lasting boundary in a personal relationship.