English–Korean

“that kid” in Korean

Korean

Also쟤 (chyae)

Pronunciation

Romanizationkyae

Example

걔가 오늘 안 왔어.kyae ga o neul an wa sseo

That kid didn't come today.

Illustration for 걔 (that kid)

How to say “that kid” in Korean

“That kid” in Korean is 걔 (kyae).

A familiar, casual pointer to a known third person, often someone about the speaker's age or younger.

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

Example sentences with 걔

걔랑 같이 가자.kyae rang ka chi ka ja

Let's go with that kid.

Tips for using 걔

  • Because it refers to someone both speakers know, it sounds natural among friends but can sound too casual for an older person or a stranger.

Other Korean words for “that kid”

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쟤

chyae

pronounthat kid

쟤 누구야?chyae nu gu ya

Who is that kid?

“that kid” in other languages