How to say to frown in Korean

Korean: 찌푸리다[ jji-pu-ri-da ]

to frown
to frown찌푸리다

Meaning

찌푸리다 means to make your face look unhappy, upset, or uncomfortable. People use it when someone is angry, worried, or does not like something. It is often used with 얼굴, like 얼굴을 찌푸리다, to talk about a frown.

Example sentences

  1. 그는 화가 나서 얼굴을 찌푸렸어요.

    He frowned because he was angry.

  2. 선생님은 시끄러워서 얼굴을 찌푸렸어요.

    The teacher frowned because it was noisy.

  3. 아이는 쓴 약을 먹고 얼굴을 찌푸렸어요.

    The child frowned after taking the bitter medicine.

  4. 가격이 너무 비싸서 엄마가 얼굴을 찌푸렸어요.

    Mom frowned because the price was too high.

  5. 바람이 세게 불어서 눈을 찌푸렸어요.

    I squinted my eyes because the wind was strong.