English–Korean
“turn red” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationppalgaejida
Example
얼굴이 빨개졌어요.eol gu ri ppal gae jeo sseo yo
My face turned red.
How to say “turn red” in Korean
“Turn red” in Korean is 빨개지다 (ppalgaejida).
A visible change in which skin on the face, neck, or ears takes on a redder color.
Example sentences with 빨개지다
그는 수줍어서 귀가 빨개졌어요.keu neun su ju beo seo kwi ga ppal gae jeo sseo yo
His ears turned red because he was shy.
Tips for using 빨개지다
- English blush often suggests embarrassment, but this Korean verb also covers redness caused by heat, exercise, irritation, or other physical stimulation.