English–Korean

“trick” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

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Example

그는 친구를 속였다.keu neun chin gu reul so gyeot tta

He tricked his friend.

Illustration for 속이다 (trick)

How to say “trick” in Korean

“Trick” in Korean is 속이다 (sogida).

Guide someone toward a wrong belief by hiding or changing the truth.

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

Example sentences with 속이다

그는 투자자들을 속여서 큰 이득을 챙겼다.keu neun tu ja ja deu reul so gyeo seo keun i deu geul chaeng gyeot tta

He deceived the investors and made a large profit.

Tips for using 속이다

  • English trick can sound playful, but this word can also describe serious dishonesty, so the situation and tone show how harmful the act is.

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