Korean Dictionary
How to say “Yellow Dust” in Korean
황사
Hwangsa
IntermediateNature
Usage & Context
황사 (yellow dust) refers to sand storms that blow from Chinese and Mongolian deserts into Korea, especially in spring. The fine particles cause air quality to drop significantly, and Koreans wear masks and stay indoors on heavy 황사 days. It is a seasonal concern that affects daily life.
Example Sentence
오늘 황사가 심해서 마스크를 꼭 써야 해요.
The yellow dust is severe today so you should wear a mask.
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