What does 그치 mean?
그치 means "Right; that’s true." in Korean.
How it works here
‘그치’ is a brief agreement before the statement that follows.
When it's used
Used to agree with someone or briefly confirm what they said.
The line
그치 맞는 말이야 남준아
Right, that’s true, Namjoon.
Agreeing immediately and continuing the conversation.
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More examples
그치, 우리가 먼저 연락해야지.
Right, we should contact them first.
그치, 그 방법이 제일 편하죠.
Right, that method is the most convenient.
Quick check
When would you use this expression?
그치
그치 맞는 말이야 남준아
Right, that’s true, Namjoon.
- Strongly arguing that the other person is wrong
- Asking for a detailed explanation because it is new information
- Agreeing immediately and reacting lightly
Show the answer
Agreeing immediately and reacting lightly
right; that’s true. ‘그치’ (right/that’s true) is very colloquial and natural between close people. It is shorter and lighter than ‘그렇지’.
Other words in this line
- 맞는 말
- The right thing to say
- 맞다
- To be right
- 말
- Word; statement
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