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How to say That's Cute in Korean: gwi yeo wo yo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. When do Koreans say "That's cute" — 귀여워요 (gwiyeowoyo)?

Koreans use it when seeing something adorable.

Q2. Is "That's cute" — 귀여워요 (gwiyeowoyo) polite enough?

Yes. "귀여워요 (gwiyeowoyo)" is polite and warm. You can also say "귀여워 (gwiyeowo)" casually.

Q3. What should I say when I see something very adorable?

You can say "That's really cute" — 정말 귀여워요 (jeongmal gwiyeowoyo).

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What does "귀여워요 (gwiyeowoyo)" mean?

귀여워요 means "That's cute." 귀엽다 (gwiyeopda) = to be cute, 어요 (eoyo) = polite. Very common compliment for babies, animals, cute behaviors, fashion, pets.

Polite: 귀여워요 (gwi-yeo-wo-yo) - Standard
Formal: 귀엽습니다 (gwi-yeop-seum-ni-da) - Formal
Casual: 귀여워 (gwi-yeo-wo) - Friends

Grammar Breakdown

귀엽다 (gwiyeopda) = to be cute
어요 (eoyo) = polite
습니다 (seumnida) = formal
→ 귀여워요 = It's cute.

When to Use It

1. Adorable things: Babies, pets.
2. Fashion: Cute outfit.
3. Behavior: Lovely action.

Real-Life Examples

귀여워요. 정말 사랑스러워요. gwi-yeo-wo-yo. jeong-mal sa-rang-seu-reo-wo-yo.

That's cute. Really lovely.

정말 귀여워요! jeong-mal gwi-yeo-wo-yo!

Really cute!

진짜 귀여워! jin-jja gwi-yeo-wo!

Really cute! (Casual)

매우 귀엽습니다. mae-u gwi-yeop-seum-ni-da.

Very cute. (Formal)

Similar Expressions

• 예뻐요 (yeppeoyo) - Pretty
• 사랑스러워요 (sarangseureowoyo) - Lovely
• 아름다워요 (areumdawoyo) - Beautiful