English–Korean
“still” in Korean
How to say “still” in Korean
“Still” in Korean is 계속 (kyesok).
A situation or action keeps going without a break.
Example sentences with 계속
시험 기간이라 밤새 계속 공부했어요.si heom ki ga ni ra pam sae kye sok kong bu hae sseo yo
As it was exam period, I kept studying all night.
Tips for using 계속
- English still can describe a condition that has not changed, while this word focuses on an action or situation carrying on over time.
Other Korean words for “still”
아직 시간 있어요?a jik si gan i sseo yo
Do you still have time?
그는 가만히 창밖을 바라봤다.keu neun ka man hi chang ba kkeul pa ra bwat tta
He looked out the window, staying still.
시간이 없지만 그래도 먹어야 해요.si ga ni eop jji man keu rae do meo geo ya hae yo
We don't have time, but we still have to eat.
그는 가만 앉아 있었다.keu neun ka man an ja i sseot tta
He sat still.
그는 여전히 친절하다.keu neun yeo jeon hi chin jeol ha da
He is still kind.