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Gaming Trash Talk · Korean

How to say “get good” in Korean

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get good

Korean · 한국어

slang

Translation

실력 좀 키워

Romanization

Sillyeok jom kiwo

Pronunciation

sheel-lyawk johm kee-woh

When to use it

Use this as playful competitive banter. It can become rude quickly outside a game context. In Korean, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.

Example

실력 좀 키워 — a quick line during a competitive match for "get good".

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How do you say "get good" in Korean?+

You say "실력 좀 키워" in Korean. The romanized form is "Sillyeok jom kiwo", and a simple pronunciation cue is "sheel-lyawk johm kee-woh".

Is this phrase formal or casual?+

This entry is marked as slang. The usage note explains when the phrase is appropriate and when you should soften it.

How do you pronounce it?+

Use "sheel-lyawk johm kee-woh" as a learner-friendly pronunciation cue. The romanization is "Sillyeok jom kiwo".

When should I use it?+

Use this as playful competitive banter. It can become rude quickly outside a game context. In Korean, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.