English–Korean
“speaking” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationmalhagi
Example
말하기를 연습하면 자신감이 생겨요.mal ha gi reul yeon seu pa myeon cha sin ga mi saeng gyeo yo
If you practice speaking, you gain confidence.
How to say “speaking” in Korean
“Speaking” in Korean is 말하기 (malhagi).
Thoughts and information moving outward through the voice as a practiced skill.
Example sentences with 말하기
시험에서 말하기 부분이 가장 떨렸어요.si heo me seo mal ha gi pu bu ni ka jang tteol lyeo sseo yo
The speaking section of the test made me the most nervous.
Tips for using 말하기
- Korean often uses this form as a skill label in lessons, practice, and assessment, while ordinary conversation usually uses a verb for a single act of speaking.