How to say gesture in Korean

Korean: 몸짓[ mom-jis ]

gesture
gesture몸짓

Meaning

A gesture (몸짓) is a movement of your hands or body that shows a feeling or message without words. People use gestures to call someone, point to something, or tell others what to do. It is common in daily life and helps communication.

Example sentences

  1. 친구가 손짓으로 음료수를 주라고 몸짓했어요.

    My friend gestured with his hand to give me a drink.

  2. 선생님이 조용히 하라는 손짓을 했어요.

    The teacher made a quiet gesture with her hands.

  3. 친구가 멀리서 손짓으로 인사했어요.

    My friend waved to say hello from far away.

  4. 엄마가 차를 주차할래라고 몸짓을 했어요.

    Mom gestured that I could park the car here.