막상 (maksang) – Korean Meaning | Bubblegum Language Learning

Meanings

in realityUnlike what one presumed previously, as one actually encounters something.

Examples from Lessons (3)

그런데 막상 말하려니까 어떤 표현이 맞는지 잘 모르겠어요.
Actually, now that I'm trying to say it, I'm not really sure which expressions are correct.
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근데 막상 내 가 고백하려고 하면 긴장돼서 말 을 하지 못할 것 같아.
But when it comes time for me to actually confess, I think I'll be too nervous to say anything.
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근데 막상 인터뷰 카메라 앞 에 서면 머릿속 에 하얀 생각 밖에 안 들어.
But once I actually stand in front of an interview camera, my mind just goes completely blank.
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