English–Korean

“straight at” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationppanhi

Example

아이가 나를 빤히 봐요.a i ga na reul ppan hi pwa yo

The child looks straight at me.

Illustration for 빤히 (straight at)

How to say “straight at” in Korean

“Straight at” in Korean is 빤히 (ppanhi).

Eyes stay fixed on someone or something, looking directly without turning away.

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

Example sentences with 빤히

강아지가 간식을 빤히 바라봐요.kang a ji ga kan si geul ppan hi pa ra bwa yo

The puppy looks straight at the treat.

Tips for using 빤히

  • It can show curiosity, but it can also make the person being watched feel uncomfortable, so the situation matters.

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