사람 말

what people say

→ 사람
phrase Common #5,616
what people say Usually refers to someone's words or what people say. In a phrase like 사람 말이야, it can instead mean “the person, I mean.”
KO: 사람 말 좀 들어 봐.
EN: Listen to what people say.

사람 말 못 알아들어요?

Can't you understand what people are saying?

— 포풍추영 (2025)

사람 말과 거의 비슷한 소리가 이어졌다.

A series of sounds followed, almost like human speech.

사람 말을 따라 하죠

It repeats what people say.

— 특별한 날 (1977)