What Does The Doll Say in Squid Game? Explained

In Short
  • Squid Game Season 1 introduced us to the gigantic doll named Young-Hee.
  • The doll acts as a killing machine that can scan even a mild movement and get the players killed.
  • She recites mu-gung-hwa kko-chi pi-oet-sum-ni-da repeatedly in each round of the Red Light, Green Light game.

Squid Game fever can never be over. The series featured several games that most of us have played in childhood. However, Squid Game made the players play these children’s games with a twist; the losing players must die. One of the most dangerous games was the first one that involved a giant doll. Have you ever paid attention to the line that the doll repeats in each round? Well, here, we have shed light on what the doll says in Squid Game.

What Does the Doll Say in Squid Game?

Young-Hee in Squid Game
Image Credit: Netflix (via YouTube/Netflix, screenshot by Aparna Ukil/Beebom)

In Korean, the doll in Squid Game recites 무궁화 꽃이 피었습니다 (mu-gung-hwa kko-chi pi-oet-sum-ni-da). Mugunghwa means Hibiscus, and it is Korea’s national flower. The sentence in English translates to “Mugughwa flower bloomed”. Who would have thought the deadly doll would say such a beautiful line?

The game that featured the gigantic doll in the series is called Red Light, Green Light. All the 456 players gather on a field where the tall doll stands. When the doll turns back and recites the line, each player has to move towards the finishing line. However, no one shall move even their fingers when the doll looks at them. The doll is basically a sensor that can scan even mild movements and get the players killed by the masked soldiers.

Who Voices the Doll in Squid Game?

The doll featured in Red Light, Green Light game of Squid Game is named Young-Hee. She was inspired by a Korean textbook character of the same name. The Young Sheldon fame Reagan To voices the killing machine in Squid Game. Apart from the aforementioned title, Reagan is popularly known for her roles in Elemental, Make My Day, Eureka, and more.

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