말하는 걸

talking

→ 말하다
phrase Rare #18,487
talking Nominalized form meaning “the act of speaking/talking.” Often followed by verbs like 좋아해요 or 싫어해요.
KO: 사람들 앞에서 말하는 걸 조금 무서워해요.
EN: I’m a little afraid of speaking in front of people.

사람들이 말하는 걸 들어봐요

Listen carefully to what people are saying.

— 터미네이터 2: 심판의 날 (1991)

, 말하는 걸 싫어해?

Oh, you hate talking?

— 극장판 귀멸의 칼날: 무한성편 (2025)

그렇게 말하는 걸 들었어요?

Did you hear me say that?

— 더 립 (2026)