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Today’s Phrase
오늘도 화이팅!
o·neul·do hwa·i·ting
oneuldo hwaiting!
Keep it up today too! / You can do it today!
Cultural Insight
화이팅 (sometimes written 파이팅) is one of Korea’s most iconic expressions. It’s used before tests, sports games, presentations, tough days, and everything in between. Its positivity is contagious — Koreans even shout it in unison during group activities. It’s pure Korean spirit!
Phrase Breakdown
오늘도
oneuldo
today too, even today
오늘 (today) + -도 (also/even)
화이팅!
hwaiting!
fighting! / you can do it!
Borrowed from English ‘fighting’; used as a cheer
An energetic daily encouragement to keep going and do your best.
Example Phrases
오늘도 화이팅! 잘 할 수 있어요!
Oneuldo hwaiting! Jal hal su isseoyo!
Keep going today! You can do it well!
-ㄹ 수 있다 = to be able to / can.
힘들어도 오늘도 화이팅이에요!
Himdeureo do oneuldo hwaitingieyo!
Even if it’s tough, keep fighting today!
힘들어도 = ‘even if it’s hard’.
우리 같이 화이팅 해요!
Uri gachi hwaiting haeyo!
Let’s keep fighting together!
우리 같이 = together, as ‘we’.
Related Phrases
힘내세요
himnaeseyo
Cheer up / Hang in there
Encouragement to gather strength and push on.
응원해요
eungwonhaeyo
I’m rooting for you
Expressing active support and cheering.
할 수 있어요!
hal su isseoyo!
You can do it!
Simple, direct encouragement of capability.
Quick Review
맛집 추천해 주세요
Can you recall what this means?
matjip chucheonhae juseyo
Please recommend a great restaurant