Korean Sound Words
에취
echwi · sound word
What it means
A sneeze.
When you'd use it
Sneezing, or hay fever season.
Closest English
Achoo
Example
에취! 꽃가루 때문인가 봐.Achoo! Must be the pollen.
Frequently asked questions
What does 에취 (echwi) mean in Korean?
에취 (echwi) is a Korean sound word: a sneeze.
What is 에취 in English?
The closest English equivalent is “Achoo”.
When do Koreans say 에취?
Typical use: sneezing, or hay fever season.
How do you use 에취 in a sentence?
“에취! 꽃가루 때문인가 봐.” means “Achoo! Must be the pollen.”