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vocabulary:
nouns:
- ko: 교수
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v1.mp3
en: professor
examples:
- ko: 저의 남자친구는 **교수**님 같이 보여요
en: My boyfriend looks like a **professor**
- ko: 그 **교수**는 다른 **교수**들보다 수업을 더 잘해요
en: That **professor** teaches classes better than other **professors**
- ko: "**교수**님은 마지막 수업이 끝나고 학생들을 위해 식사를 샀어요"
en: The **professor** bought a meal for the students after the last class
- ko: 학생들이 너무 시끄러워서 저는 **교수님**의 말을 못 들었어요
en: The students were too loud, so I couldn't hear the **professor**
- ko: 주인
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v2.mp3
en: master/owner/proprietor
examples:
- ko: 그 강아지의 **주인**은 누구예요?
en: Who is the **owner** of that dog?
- ko: 그 **주인**은 손님들을 잘 대우해요
en: That **owner** treats the customers well
- ko: 손님이 불행에 찬 눈으로 **주인**을 봤어요
en: The customer looked at the **owner** with eyes "full of" unhappiness
- ko: 경찰관은 강아지의 **주인**에게 십만 원의 벌금을 물었어요
en: The police officers gave the **owner** of the dog a 100 000원 fine
- ko: 잘못
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v3.mp3
en: mistake/fault
notes: |
<p>The pronunciation of this word is closer to "잘몯"</p>
<p>This word would normally be easy, however it is more difficult than it needs to be because 잘못 (without a space) and 잘 못 (with a space) have two different meanings. See Lesson 20 for more information.</p>
examples:
- ko: 그것은 제 **잘못**이었어요
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Lesson20-19.mp3
en: That was my **fault/mistake**
- ko: 저는 그 순간에 교실에 **잘못** 들어온 것을 깨달았어요
en: I realized at that moment that I came in the **wrong** class
- ko: 네 친구를 네 **잘못**에 대해 탓해서는 안 돼
en: You shouldn't blame your friends for your own **mistakes**
- ko: 제가 무슨 **잘못**을 한 듯이 우리 엄마가 저에게 잔소리를 했어요
en: My mom scolded/nagged at me as if I had done some sort of **mistake**
- ko: 기온
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v4.mp3
en: temperature
notes: This is used for the temperature of the weather.
examples:
- ko: 내일 최고**기온**은 10도예요
en: Tomorrow the high **temperature** is 10 degrees
- ko: 지구 **기온**이 점점 오르면서 한국에서 사계절이 사라진대요
en: As the global **temperatures** gradually increase, they say that the "four seasons" in Korea is disappearing
- ko: 거울
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v5.mp3
en: mirror
examples:
- ko: 여자는 자기의 모습을 **거울**에서 봤어요
en: She looked at herself in the **mirror**
- ko: 제 모습을 **거울**에서 보는 중이에요
en: I'm looking at myself (my appearance) in the **mirror**
- ko: 집주인이 부서진 **거울**을 찾아낼까 봐 걱정돼요
en: I'm worried that the landlord will find the shattered **mirror**
- ko: 뒤에 있는 차가 저의 시야에 있게 **거울**을 조금 움직였어요
en: I moved the **mirror** a little bit so that the cars behind me would be in my field of vision
- ko: 가루
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v6.mp3
en: powder
examples:
- ko: 케이크 반죽에 **밀가루**를 넣으세요
en: Put some **flour** into the cake batter, please
- ko: 봄에는 꽃**가루** 알레르기를 조심해 야 해요
en: You need to be careful about **pollen** allergies in the spring
- ko: 한국의 주식이 쌀이에요. 그래서 밀**가루**보다는 쌀로 만든 음식이 더 많아요
en: The staple food of Korea is rice. Therefore, there are more foods made from rice than **flour**
- ko: 근육
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v7.mp3
en: muscle
notes: The pronunciation of this word is closer to "그뉵"
examples:
- ko: 목에는 **근육**이 많아요
en: There are many **muscles** in your neck
- ko: 남자는 자기 **근육**을 여자들에게 드러냈어요
en: The man revealed his **muscles** to the girls
- ko: 허벅지 **근육**은 균형을 유지하는 데 중요한 역할을 해요
en: The **muscles** of your inner-thigh play an important role in maintaining one's balance
- ko: 어둠
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v8.mp3
en: darkness
notes: This is the noun form of 어둡다 (dark)
examples:
- ko: 부부는 **어둠**으로 사라졌어요
en: The couple disappeared into the **darkness**
- ko: 저의 돈을 훔치고 범죄자들은 **어둠**으로 사라졌어요
en: The criminals disappeared into the **darkness** after stealing my money
- ko: 기본
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v9.mp3
en: basic/basics
examples:
- ko: 그 학생은 물리의 **기본**도 이해하지 못해요
en: That student doesn't even understand **basic** physics
- ko: 무역회사에서 일하고 싶으면 **기본적으로** 영어를 할 줄 알아야 해요
en: If you want to work at a trade company, you need to know how to speak **basic** English (at a basic level)
- ko: 사고
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v10.mp3
en: accident
examples:
- ko: 집에 가는 동안 **사고**를 당했어요
en: I got into an **accident** on my way home
- ko: 한국 정부는 교통**사고**를 방지하려고 노력하고 있어요
en: The Korean government is trying to prevent traffic **accidents**
- ko: "**사고**가 났음에도 불구하고 경기가 계속되었어요"
en: The game/match continued despite the **accident** that arose
- ko: "**사고**가 났지만 저의 아버지가 많이 다치지 않았다니 다행이에요"
en: Even though there was an **accident**, I am thankful to hear that my dad wasn't that hurt
- ko: 교통
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v11.mp3
en: traffic
notes: |
<p>This word appears in Korean Sign Explanation [Video 10]</p>
<p><YouTube id="6LAJmf7Qqpc" /></p>
examples:
- ko: "**교통**카드가 있었나요?"
en: Did you have your bus (**transportation**) card?
- ko: 휘발유가 비쌀수록 **교통**비가 비싸져요
en: The more expensive gasoline is, the more expensive **transportation** costs will be
- ko: "**교통**사고에서 사람 다섯 명은 부상을 당했어요"
en: Five people were injured in the **traffic** accident
- ko: 사람이 너무 많아서 서울에서는 **교통**혼잡이 심해요
en: The **traffic** jams in Seoul are severe because there are too many people
- ko: "**교통**혼잡 때문에 약 한 시간 정도 더 걸릴 것 같아요"
en: Because of the **traffic** jam, it will probably take about another hour
- ko: 이상
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v39.mp3
en: a noun to indicate that something is more than something else
notes: |
<p>It is hard to imagine this being a noun based on the translation about, but grammatically it is a noun. By putting 이상 after something, it can have the meaning of "more than." For example: "열여덟 살 이상" = "over 18 years of age", "두 명 이상" = "more than two people"</p>
<p>It is common to use "더 이상" to indicate that one will not do something "anymore." For example: "저는 이 영화를 더 이상 보고 싶지 않아요" = "I don't want to watch this movie anymore"</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 이 영화를 **더 이상** 보고 싶지 않아요
en: I don't want to watch this movie **anymore**
- ko: 그 가게에 18세 **이상**만 들어가도 돼요
en: Only people **older** than 18 years can enter that store
verbs:
- ko: 잘하다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v12.mp3
en: to do something well
notes: |
<p>The main meaning of 잘하다 is "to do something well." To use 잘하다, simply place a noun in a sentence with 잘하다 as the verb. For example: "나는 수영을 잘해" = "I swim well"</p>
examples:
- ko: 나는 수영을 **잘해**
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Lesson20-1.mp3
en: I swim **well**
- ko: 저 학생은 공부를 **잘해**
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Lesson20-2.mp3
en: That student studies **well**
- ko: 우리 애기는 말을 **잘해요**
en: Our baby speaks **well**
- ko: 저는 야구를 **잘해요**
en: I play baseball **well**
- ko: 저 학생은 공부를 **잘해요**
en: That student studies **well**
- ko: 못하다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v13.mp3
en: to do something poorly
notes: |
<p>The pronunciation of this word is closer to "모타다"</p>
<p>못하다 has the opposite meaning of 잘하다. For example: "나는 수영을 못해" = "I am bad at swimming"</p>
examples:
- ko: 나는 수영을 못해
en: I am **bad at** swimming
- ko: 저 학생은 공부를 못해
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Lesson20-10.mp3
en: That student does **not** study **well**
- ko: 제가 너무 부끄러워서 발표를 **못해요**
en: I **can't do** presentations (**well**) because I am so shy
- ko: 저는 수학을 **못해요**
en: I am **bad at** math
- ko: 수영하다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v14.mp3
en: to swim
examples:
- ko: 나는 **수영**을 잘해
en: I am good at **swimming**
- ko: 저는 **수영**을 작년보다 더 잘해요
en: I am better at **swimming** than last year
- ko: 저는 어렸을 때 **수영**을 많이 **했어요**
en: I **swam** a lot when I was younger
- ko: "**수영**장물이 다 넘쳤어요?"
en: Did all the water overflow out of the **swimming** pool?
- ko: 모두 호수에서 **수영해도** 저는 안 들어가요
en: Regardless of if everyone goes **swimming** in the lake, I am not going in
- ko: 키가 클 때까지 얕은 수영장에서만 **수영할 거예요**
en: I'm only going to swim in shallow **swimming** pools until I am taller
- ko: 대우하다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v15.mp3
en: to treat somebody
notes: The noun form of this word translates to "treatment"
examples:
- ko: 그 주인은 손님들을 잘 **대우해요**
en: That owner **treats** the customers well
- ko: 저는 저의 여자 친구를 공주처럼 **대우해요**
en: I **treat** my girlfriend like a princess
- ko: 아이들을 성별에 따라 **대우하는** 것이 좋지 않아요
en: It's not good to **treat** children based on their gender
- ko: 퇴직하다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v16.mp3
en: to retire
notes: |
<p>The pronunciation of this word is closer to "퇴지카다"</p>
<p>The noun form of this word translates to "retirement"</p>
examples:
- ko: 사람들은 보통 65살이 되면 **퇴직해요**
en: People usually **retire** when they are 65 years old
- ko: 그 선생님은 지금 그만두거나 **퇴직**을 할 수 있어요
en: That teacher could quit or **retire** now
- ko: "**퇴직하자마자** 연금을 받을 수 있습니다"
en: As soon as you **retire**, you can receive your pension
- ko: 접수하다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v17.mp3
en: to receive (an application)
notes: |
<p>The pronunciation of this word is closer to "접쑤하다"</p>
<p>접수하다 is a weird word. It technically means "to receive," but it usually used when the subject is giving something. It doesn't make much sense, but that is how it is used.</p>
<p>This word is not said very often. You will see it written more commonly than you will hear it spoken.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 서울대학교에 원서를 **접수했어요**
en: Seoul University **received my application**
- ko: 씹다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v18.mp3
en: to chew
examples:
- ko: 수업 시간 동안 껌을 **씹**지 마세요
en: Don't **chew** gum during the class
- ko: 통역하다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v19.mp3
en: to interpret
notes: |
<p>The pronunciation of this word is closer to "통여카다"</p>
<p>The noun form of this word translates to "interpretation"</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 한국어를 못해서 **통역사**가 필요해요
en: I need an **interpreter** because I can't speak Korean
- ko: 번역하다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v20.mp3
en: to translate
notes: |
<p>The pronunciation of this word is closer to "버녀카다"</p>
<p>The noun form of this word translates to "translation"</p>
examples:
- ko: 그 영화가 일본어로도 **번역되었다**
en: That movie was also **translated** to Japanese
- ko: 학생들은 그 이야기를 한국어에서 영어로 **번역할** 거예요
en: The students will **translate** that conversation (or story) from Korean to English
- ko: 젓다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v21.mp3
en: to stir
notes: |
<p>The pronunciation of this word is closer to "젇따"</p>
<p>젓다 follows the ㅅ irregular</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 반죽을 딱딱할 때까지 **저었어요**
en: I **stirred** the batter until it was hard
- ko: 늘리다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v22.mp3
en: to gain, to improve, to increase
examples:
- ko: 저의 친구는 한국어 실력을 **늘렸어요**
en: My friend **increased** his Korean skills
- ko: 우리 사업규모를 내년에 **늘릴** 계획이 있어요
en: We have plans to **increase** the scale of our business next year
- ko: 1년에 재해방지훈련을 하는 횟수를 두 번에서 네 번으로 **늘릴까** 해요
en: I am thinking about **raising** the number of times we do disaster prevention training per year from two times to four times
- ko: 한국어실력을 **늘리고** 싶으면 선생님이 한국 사람들이랑 의사소통을 많이 하라고 그랬어요
en: If I want to **expand** my Korean language ability, my teacher told me to communicate a lot with Korean people
- ko: 빠지다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v23.mp3
en: to fall into
examples:
- ko: 열심히 운동하고 지금 힘이 **빠졌어요**
en: After exercising, I now have no energy (my energy has all **fallen out**)
- ko: 빠져나오다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v25.mp3
en: to escape, to come out of
notes: This is a compound word with the meanings of 빠지다 and 나오다 combined.
examples:
- ko: 회사장은 많은 시위자들로부터 드디어 **빠져나왔어요**
en: The CEO finally **escaped (came out of)** the crowd of protestors
- ko: 빠져나가다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v26.mp3
en: to escape, to go out of
notes: This is a compound word with the meanings of 빠지다 and 나가다 combined.
examples:
- ko: 군인들은 적의 덫에서 못 **빠져나갔어요**
en: The soldiers could not **escape** the enemy's trap
- ko: 헷갈리다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v29.mp3
en: to be confused
notes: |
<p>The pronunciation of this word is closer to "헫깔리다"</p>
<p>Learners sometimes think that 헷갈리다 is an adjective that describes something as "confusing." However, 헷갈리다 is a verb which describes the mental struggle that goes on in one's head when confused (often when having to remember or choose from multiple choices).</p>
examples:
- ko: 이 문제 답이 A인지 B인지 **헷갈려요**
en: I'm **confused** if the answer to this question is A or B
- ko: 나는 엄마의 핸드폰 번호가 맨날 **헷갈려요**
en: I'm **confused** every day (always) of my mother's cell phone number
- ko: 이 음식에 소금을 넣는 건지 설탕을 넣는 건지 **헷갈려요**
en: I'm **confused** if I put salt or sugar in this food
passive_verbs:
- ko: 늘다
audio: https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v27.mp3
en: to be gained, improved, increased
notes: |
<p>늘다 follows the ㄹ irregular</p>
<p>This is the passive form of the active verb "늘리다"</p>
examples:
- ko: 저의 친구의 한국어 실력이 많이 **늘었다**
en: My friend's Korean (skills) really **increased/got better**
- ko: 저의 친구는 한국어 실력을 **늘렸다**
en: My friend **increased** his Korean skills
---
# Lesson 20: Well and Poorly: 잘 and 못
## Vocabulary
<VocabQuiz />
### Nouns
교수 <AudioButton src="https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Lesson20v1.mp3" /> = <span class="md spoiler">professor</span>
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Common Usages:
- 교수님 = polite way to say “professor”
- <TTS>교수님</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">polite way to say “professor”</span>
Examples:
- 저의 남자친구는 **교수**님 같이 보여요 = My boyfriend looks like a **professor**
- 그 **교수**는 다른 교수들보다 수업을 더 잘해요 = That **professor** teaches classes better than other professors
- **교수**님은 마지막 수업이 끝나고 학생들을 위해 식사를 샀어요 = The **professor** bought a meal for the students after the last class
- 학생들이 너무 시끄러워서 저는 **교수님**의 말을 못 들었어요 = The students were too loud, so I couldn’t hear the **professor**
- 저의 남자친구는 **교수**님 같이 보여요 = <span class="md spoiler">My boyfriend looks like a **professor**</span>
- 그 **교수**는 다른 **교수**들보다 수업을 더 잘해요 = <span class="md spoiler">That **professor** teaches classes better than other **professors**</span>
- **교수**님은 마지막 수업이 끝나고 학생들을 위해 식사를 샀어요 = <span class="md spoiler">The **professor** bought a meal for the students after the last class</span>
- 학생들이 너무 시끄러워서 저는 **교수님**의 말을 못 들었어요 = <span class="md spoiler">The students were too loud, so I couldn’t hear the **professor**</span>
</Details>
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Common Usages:
- 집주인 = landlord
- 주인공 = the main character in a movie, story
- <TTS>집주인</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">landlord</span>
- <TTS>주인공</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">the main character in a movie, story</span>
Examples:
- 그 강아지의 **주인**은 누구예요? = Who is the **owner** of that dog?
- 그 **주인**은 손님들을 잘 대우해요 = That **owner** treats the customers well
- 손님이 불행에 찬 눈으로 **주인**을 봤어요 = The customer looked at the **owner** with eyes “full of” unhappiness
- 경찰관은 강아지의 **주인**에게 십만 원의 벌금을 물었어요 = The police officers gave the **owner** of the dog a 100 000원 fine
- 그 강아지의 **주인**은 누구예요? = <span class="md spoiler">Who is the **owner** of that dog?</span>
- 그 **주인**은 손님들을 잘 대우해요 = <span class="md spoiler">That **owner** treats the customers well</span>
- 손님이 불행에 찬 눈으로 **주인**을 봤어요 = <span class="md spoiler">The customer looked at the **owner** with eyes “full of” unhappiness</span>
- 경찰관은 강아지의 **주인**에게 십만 원의 벌금을 물었어요 = <span class="md spoiler">The police officers gave the **owner** of the dog a 100 000원 fine</span>
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Notes:
This word would normally be easy, however it is more difficult than it needs to be because 잘못 (without a space) and 잘 못 (with a space) have to different meanings. See Lesson 20 for more information.
This word would normally be easy, however it is more difficult than it needs to be because 잘못 (<span class="md spoiler">without a space</span>) and 잘 못 (<span class="md spoiler">with a space</span>) have _two different meanings. See Lesson 20 for more information_.
Examples:
- 그것은 제 **잘못**이었어요 <AudioButton src="https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Lesson20-19.mp3" /> = <span class="md spoiler">That was my **fault/mistake**</span>
- 저는 그 순간에 교실에 **잘못** 들어온 것을 깨달았어요 = I realized at that moment that I came in the **wrong** class
- 네 친구를 네 **잘못**에 대해 탓해서는 안 돼 = You shouldn’t blame your friends for your own **mistakes**
- 제가 무슨 **잘못**을 한 듯이 우리 엄마가 저에게 잔소리를 했어요 = My mom scolded/nagged at me as if I had done some sort of **mistake**
- 저는 그 순간에 교실에 **잘못** 들어온 것을 깨달았어요 = <span class="md spoiler">I realized at that moment that I came in the **wrong** class</span>
- 네 친구를 네 **잘못**에 대해 탓해서는 안 돼 = <span class="md spoiler">You shouldn’t blame your friends for your own **mistakes**</span>
- 제가 무슨 **잘못**을 한 듯이 우리 엄마가 저에게 잔소리를 했어요 = <span class="md spoiler">My mom scolded/nagged at me as if I had done some sort of **mistake**</span>
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Common Usages:
최고기온 = the highest temperature
최저기온 = the lowest temperature
Notes: This is used for the temperature of the weather.
- <TTS>최고기온</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">the highest temperature</span>
- <TTS>최저기온</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">the lowest temperature</span>
Notes:
This is used for the temperature of <span class="md spoiler">the weather</span>.
Example:
내일 최고**기온**은 10도예요 = Tomorrow the high **temperature** is 10 degrees
지구 **기온**이 점점 오르면서 한국에서 사계절이 사라진대요 = As the global **temperatures** gradually increase, they say that the “four seasons” in Korea is disappearing
- 내일 최고**기온**은 10도예요 = <span class="md spoiler">Tomorrow the high **temperature** is 10 degrees</span>
- 지구 **기온**이 점점 오르면서 한국에서 사계절이 사라진대요 = <span class="md spoiler">As the global **temperatures** gradually increase, they say that the “four seasons” in Korea is disappearing</span>
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Example:
여자는 자기의 모습을 **거울**에서 봤어요 = She looked at herself in the **mirror**
제 모습을 **거울**에서 보는 중이에요 = I’m looking at myself (my appearance) in the **mirror**
집주인이 부서진 **거울**을 찾아낼까 봐 걱정돼요 = I’m worried that the landlord will find the shattered **mirror**
뒤에 있는 차가 저의 시야에 있게 **거울**을 조금 움직였어요 = I moved the **mirror** a little bit so that the cars behind me would be in my field of vision
- 여자는 자기의 모습을 **거울**에서 봤어요 = <span class="md spoiler">She looked at herself in the **mirror**</span>
- 제 모습을 **거울**에서 보는 중이에요 = <span class="md spoiler">I’m looking at myself (my appearance) in the **mirror**</span>
- 집주인이 부서진 **거울**을 찾아낼까 봐 걱정돼요 = <span class="md spoiler">I’m worried that the landlord will find the shattered **mirror**</span>
- 뒤에 있는 차가 저의 시야에 있게 **거울**을 조금 움직였어요 = <span class="md spoiler">I moved the **mirror** a little bit so that the cars behind me would be in my field of vision</span>
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Common Usages:
밀가루 = flour
꽃가루 = pollen
고춧가루 = hot pepper powder
- <TTS>밀가루</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">flour</span>
- <TTS>꽃가루</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">pollen</span>
- <TTS>고춧가루</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">hot pepper powder</span>
Examples:
케이크 반죽에 **밀가루**를 넣으세요 = Put some **flour** into the cake batter, please
봄에는 꽃**가루** 알레르기를 조심해 야 해요 = You need to be careful about **pollen** allergies in the spring
한국의 주식이 쌀이에요. 그래서 밀**가루**보다는 쌀로 만든 음식이 더 많아요 = The staple food of Korea is rice. Therefore, there are more foods made from rice than **flour**
- 케이크 반죽에 **밀가루**를 넣으세요 = <span class="md spoiler">Put some **flour** into the cake batter, please</span>
- 봄에는 꽃**가루** 알레르기를 조심해 야 해요 = <span class="md spoiler">You need to be careful about **pollen** allergies in the spring</span>
- 한국의 주식이 쌀이에요. 그래서 밀**가루**보다는 쌀로 만든 음식이 더 많아요 = <span class="md spoiler">The staple food of Korea is rice. Therefore, there are more foods made from rice than **flour**</span>
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The pronunciation of this word is closer to “그뉵”
Common Usages:
근육질이다 = to be muscular
근육통 = muscle pain
근육을 키우다 = to build muscles
- <TTS>근육질이다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to be muscular</span>
- <TTS>근육통</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">muscle pain</span>
- <TTS>근육을 키우다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to build muscles</span>
Examples:
목에는 **근육**이 많아요 = There are many **muscles** in your neck
남자는 자기 **근육**을 여자들에게 드러냈어요 = The man revealed his **muscles** to the girls
허벅지 **근육**은 균형을 유지하는 데 중요한 역할을 해요 = The **muscles** of your inner-thigh play an important role in maintaining one’s balance
- 목에는 **근육**이 많아요 = <span class="md spoiler">There are many **muscles** in your neck</span>
- 남자는 자기 **근육**을 여자들에게 드러냈어요 = <span class="md spoiler">The man revealed his **muscles** to the girls</span>
- 허벅지 **근육**은 균형을 유지하는 데 중요한 역할을 해요 = <span class="md spoiler">The **muscles** of your inner-thigh play an important role in maintaining one’s balance</span>
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Common Usages:
어둠이 무섭다 = to be afraid of the dark
Notes: This is the noun form of 어둡다 (dark)
- <TTS>어둠이 무섭다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to be afraid of the dark</span>
Notes:
This is the noun form of <TTS>어둡다</TTS> (<span class="md spoiler">dark</span>)
Examples:
부부는 **어둠**으로 사라졌어요 = The couple disappeared into the **darkness**
저의 돈을 훔치고 범죄자들은 **어둠**으로 사라졌어요 = The criminals disappeared into the **darkness** after stealing my money
- 부부는 **어둠**으로 사라졌어요 = <span class="md spoiler">The couple disappeared into the **darkness**</span>
- 저의 돈을 훔치고 범죄자들은 **어둠**으로 사라졌어요 = <span class="md spoiler">The criminals disappeared into the **darkness** after stealing my money</span>
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Common Usages:
기본요금 = basic fare
기본적으로 = basically
Example: 그 학생은 물리의 **기본**도 이해하지 못해요 = That student doesn’t even understand **basic** physics
- <TTS>기본요금</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">basic fare</span>
- <TTS>기본적으로</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">basically</span>
무역회사에서 일하고 싶으면 **기본적으로** 영어를 할 줄 알아야 해요 = If you want to work at a trade company, you need to know how to speak **basic** English (at a basic level)
Example:
- 그 학생은 물리의 **기본**도 이해하지 못해요 = <span class="md spoiler">That student doesn’t even understand **basic** physics</span>
- 무역회사에서 일하고 싶으면 **기본적으로** 영어를 할 줄 알아야 해요 = <span class="md spoiler">If you want to work at a trade company, you need to know how to speak **basic** English (at a basic level)</span>
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Common Usages:
- 교통사고 = car/traffic accident
- 사고가 나다 = for an accident to happen
- <TTS>교통사고</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">car/traffic accident</span>
- <TTS>사고가 나다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">for an accident to happen</span>
Examples:
- 집에 가는 동안 **사고**를 당했어요 = I got into an **accident** on my way home
- 한국 정부는 교통**사고**를 방지하려고 노력하고 있어요 = The Korean government is trying to prevent traffic **accidents**
- **사고**가 났음에도 불구하고 경기가 계속되었어요 = The game/match continued despite the **accident** that arose
- **사고**가 났지만 저의 아버지가 많이 다치지 않았다니 다행이에요 = Even though there was an **accident**, I am thankful to hear that my dad wasn’t that hurt
- 집에 가는 동안 **사고**를 당했어요 = <span class="md spoiler">I got into an **accident** on my way home</span>
- 한국 정부는 교통**사고**를 방지하려고 노력하고 있어요 = <span class="md spoiler">The Korean government is trying to prevent traffic **accidents**</span>
- **사고**가 났음에도 불구하고 경기가 계속되었어요 = <span class="md spoiler">The game/match continued despite the **accident** that arose</span>
- **사고**가 났지만 저의 아버지가 많이 다치지 않았다니 다행이에요 = <span class="md spoiler">Even though there was an **accident**, I am thankful to hear that my dad wasn’t that hurt</span>
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Common Usages
교통사고 = car/traffic accident
교통카드 = bus card
대중교통 = mass transportation
교통혼잡 = traffic jam/congestion
- <TTS>교통사고</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">car/traffic accident</span>
- <TTS>교통카드</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">bus card</span>
- <TTS>대중교통</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">mass transportation</span>
- <TTS>교통혼잡</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">traffic jam/congestion</span>
Examples:
**교통**카드가 있었나요? = Did you have your bus (**transportation**) card?
휘발유가 비쌀수록 **교통**비가 비싸져요 = The more expensive gasoline is, the more expensive **transportation** costs will be
**교통**사고에서 사람 다섯 명은 부상을 당했어요 = Five people were injured in the **traffic** accident
사람이 너무 많아서 서울에서는 **교통**혼잡이 심해요 = The **traffic** jams in Seoul are severe because there are too many people
**교통**혼잡 때문에 약 한 시간 정도 더 걸릴 것 같아요 = Because of the **traffic** jam, it will probably take about another hour
- **교통**카드가 있었나요? = <span class="md spoiler">Did you have your bus (**transportation**) card?</span>
- 휘발유가 비쌀수록 **교통**비가 비싸져요 = <span class="md spoiler">The more expensive gasoline is, the more expensive **transportation** costs will be</span>
- **교통**사고에서 사람 다섯 명은 부상을 당했어요 = <span class="md spoiler">Five people were injured in the **traffic** accident</span>
- 사람이 너무 많아서 서울에서는 **교통**혼잡이 심해요 = <span class="md spoiler">The **traffic** jams in Seoul are severe because there are too many people</span>
- **교통**혼잡 때문에 약 한 시간 정도 더 걸릴 것 같아요 = <span class="md spoiler">Because of the **traffic** jam, it will probably take about another hour</span>
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Notes: It is hard to imagine this being a noun based on the translation about, but grammatically it is a noun. By putting 이상 after something, it can have the meaning of “more than.” For example:
Notes:
열여덟 살 이상 = over 18 years of age
두 명 이상 = more than two people
이 년 이상 = more than two years
그 가게에 18세 **이상**만 들어가도 돼요 = Only people older than 18 years can enter that store
It is hard to imagine this being a noun based on the translation about, but grammatically it is a noun. By putting 이상 <span class="md spoiler">after something</span>, it can have the meaning of “more than.” For example:
- <TTS>열여덟 살 이상</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">over 18 years of age</span>
- <TTS>두 명 이상</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">more than two people</span>
- <TTS>이 년 이상</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">more than two years</span>
- 그 가게에 18세 **이상**만 들어가도 돼요 = <span class="md spoiler">Only people **older** than 18 years can enter that store</span>
It is common to use “더 이상” to indicate that one will not do something “anymore.” For example:
저는 이 영화를 더 이상 보고 싶지 않아요 = I don’t want to watch this movie **anymore**
- 저는 이 영화를 **더 이상** 보고 싶지 않아요 = <span class="md spoiler">I don’t want to watch this movie **anymore**</span>
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- 나는 수영을 **잘해** <AudioButton src="https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Lesson20-1.mp3" /> = <span class="md spoiler">I swim **well**</span>
- 저 학생은 공부를 **잘해** <AudioButton src="https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Lesson20-2.mp3" /> = <span class="md spoiler">That student studies **well**</span>
- 우리 애기는 말을 **잘해요** = Our baby speaks **well**
- 저는 야구를 **잘해요** = I play baseball **well**
- 저 학생은 공부를 **잘해요** = That student studies **well**
- 우리 애기는 말을 **잘해요** = <span class="md spoiler">Our baby speaks **well**</span>
- 저는 야구를 **잘해요** = <span class="md spoiler">I play baseball **well**</span>
- 저 학생은 공부를 **잘해요** = <span class="md spoiler">That student studies **well**</span>
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못하다 has the opposite meaning of 잘하다. For example:
- 나는 수영을 못해 = I am **bad at** swimming
- 나는 수영을 못해 = <span class="md spoiler">I am **bad at** swimming</span>
- 저 학생은 공부를 못해 <AudioButton src="https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Lesson20-10.mp3" /> = <span class="md spoiler">That student does **not** study **well**</span>
제가 너무 부끄러워서 발표를 **못해요** = I **can’t do** presentations (**well**) because I am so shy
- 저는 수학을 **못해요** = I am **badat** math
- 제가 너무 부끄러워서 발표를 **못해요** = <span class="md spoiler">I **can’t do** presentations (**well**) because I am so shy</span>
- 저는 수학을 **못해요** = <span class="md spoiler">I am **bad at** math</span>
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Common Usages:
수영복 = swimming suit
수영장 = swimming pool
- <TTS>수영복</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">swimming suit</span>
- <TTS>수영장</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">swimming pool</span>
Examples:
나는 **수영**을 잘해 = I am good at **swimming**
저는 **수영**을 작년보다 더 잘해요 = I am better at **swimming** than last year
저는 어렸을 때 **수영**을 많이 **했어요** = I **swam** a lot when I was younger
**수영**장물이 다 넘쳤어요? = Did all the water overflow out of the **swimming** pool?
모두 호수에서 **수영해도** 저는 안 들어가요 = Regardless of if everyone goes **swimming** in the lake, I am not going in
키가 클 때까지 얕은 수영장에서만 **수영할** **거예요** = I’m only going to swim in shallow **swimming** pools until I am taller
- 나는 **수영**을 잘해 = <span class="md spoiler">I am good at **swimming**</span>
- 저는 **수영**을 작년보다 더 잘해요 = <span class="md spoiler">I am better at **swimming** than last year</span>
- 저는 어렸을 때 **수영**을 많이 **했어요** = <span class="md spoiler">I **swam** a lot when I was younger</span>
- **수영**장물이 다 넘쳤어요? = <span class="md spoiler">Did all the water overflow out of the **swimming** pool?</span>
- 모두 호수에서 **수영해도** 저는 안 들어가요 = <span class="md spoiler">Regardless of if everyone goes **swimming** in the lake, I am not going in</span>
- 키가 클 때까지 얕은 수영장에서만 **수영할 거예요** = <span class="md spoiler">I’m only going to swim in shallow **swimming** pools until I am taller</span>
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The noun form of this word translates to “treatment”
The noun form of this word translates to “<span class="md spoiler">treatment</span>”
Notes: 대하다 is a common word with a similar meaning
Notes:
대하다 is a common word with a similar meaning
Common Usages:
친절하게 대우하다 = to treat nicely
함부로 대우하다 = to treat badly
동등하게 대우하다 = to treat evenly
공평하게 대우하다 = to treat fairly
- <TTS>친절하게 대우하다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to treat nicely</span>
- <TTS>함부로 대우하다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to treat badly</span>
- <TTS>동등하게 대우하다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to treat evenly</span>
- <TTS>공평하게 대우하다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to treat fairly</span>
Examples:
그 주인은 손님들을 잘 **대우해요** = That owner **treats** the customers well
저는 저의 여자 친구를 공주처럼 **대우해요** = I **treat** my girlfriend like a princess
아이들을 성별에 따라 **대우하는** 것이 좋지 않아요 = It’s not good to **treat** children based on their gender
- 그 주인은 손님들을 잘 **대우해요** = <span class="md spoiler">That owner **treats** the customers well</span>
- 저는 저의 여자 친구를 공주처럼 **대우해요** = <span class="md spoiler">I **treat** my girlfriend like a princess</span>
- 아이들을 성별에 따라 **대우하는** 것이 좋지 않아요 = <span class="md spoiler">It’s not good to **treat** children based on their gender</span>
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The pronunciation of this word is closer to “퇴지카다”
The noun form of this word translates to “retirement”
Common Usages:
퇴직금 = severance pay (you get this when you leave a company, not when you retire. Usually, each year a person works at a company, they will accrue money into their 퇴직금. Whenever they leave, they can get it all in a lump sum).
명예퇴직 = “retiring with honor” (usually used when somebody retires before the regular retiring age. The opposite of this \[to retire at the regular retiring age\] is정년퇴직)
- <TTS>퇴직금</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">severance pay</span>
(you get this when you leave a company, not when you retire. Usually, each year a person works at a company, they will accrue money into their <TTS>퇴직금</TTS>. Whenever they leave, they can get it all in a lump sum).
- <TTS>명예퇴직</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">“retiring with honor”</span>
(usually used when somebody retires before the regular retiring age. The opposite of this \[to retire at the regular retiring age\] is <TTS>정년퇴직</TTS>)
Examples:
사람들은 보통 65살이 되면 **퇴직해요** = People usually **retire** when they are 65 years old
그 선생님은 지금 그만두거나 **퇴직**을 할 수 있어요 = That teacher could quit or **retire** now
**퇴직하자마자** 연금을 받을 수 있습니다 = As soon as you **retire**, you can receive your pension
- 사람들은 보통 65살이 되면 **퇴직해요** = <span class="md spoiler">People usually **retire** when they are 65 years old</span>
- 그 선생님은 지금 그만두거나 **퇴직**을 할 수 있어요 = <span class="md spoiler">That teacher could quit or **retire** now</span>
- **퇴직하자마자** 연금을 받을 수 있습니다 = <span class="md spoiler">As soon as you **retire**, you can receive your pension</span>
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The pronunciation of this word is closer to “접쑤하다”
Common Usages:
접수 마감일 = the final date to receive something
Notes: 접수하다 is a weird word. It technically means “to receive,” but it usually used when the subject is _giving_ something. It doesn’t make much sense, but that is how it is used.
- <TTS>접수 마감일</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">the final date to receive something</span>
Notes:
접수하다 is a weird word. It technically means “to receive,” but it usually used when the subject is _giving_ something. It doesn’t make much sense, but that is how it is used.
Example:
저는 서울대학교에 원서를 접수했어요 = This should translate to “I gave my application to Seoul University” or “I applied to Seoul University,” but it also technically means “Seoul University received my application. This word is not said very often. You will see it written more commonly than you will hear it spoken.
- 저는 서울대학교에 원서를 **접수했어요** = Seoul University **received my application**
This should translate to “I gave my application to Seoul University” or “I applied to Seoul University,” but it also technically means "Seoul University received my application." This word is not said very often. You will see it written more commonly than you will hear it spoken.
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음식을 씹다 = to chew food
꼭꼭 씹다 = to chew thoroughly
- <TTS>음식을 씹다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to chew food</span>
- <TTS>꼭꼭 씹다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to chew thoroughly</span>
Example:
수업 시간 동안 껌을 **씹**지 마세요 = Don’t **chew** gum during the class
- 수업 시간 동안 껌을 **씹**지 마세요 = <span class="md spoiler">Don’t **chew** gum during the class</span>
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The pronunciation of this word is closer to “통여카다”
The noun form of this word translates to “interpretation”
The noun form of this word translates to “<span class="md spoiler">interpretation</span>”
Common Usages:
통역사 = interpreter
- <TTS>통역사</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">interpreter</span>
Example:
저는 한국어를 못해서 **통역사**가 필요해요 = I need an **interpreter** because I can’t speak Korean
- 저는 한국어를 못해서 **통역사**가 필요해요 = <span class="md spoiler">I need an **interpreter** because I can’t speak Korean</span>
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The pronunciation of this word is closer to “버녀카다”
The noun form of this word translates to “translation”
The noun form of this word translates to “<span class="md spoiler">translation</span>”
Common Usage:
직접 번역하다 = to translate directly
- <TTS>직접 번역하다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to translate directly</span>
Examples:
그 영화가 일본어로도 **번역되었다** = That movie was also **translated** to Japanese
학생들은 그 이야기를 한국어에서 영어로 **번역할** 거예요 = The students will **translate** that conversation (or story) from Korean to English
- 그 영화가 일본어로도 **번역되었다** = <span class="md spoiler">That movie was also **translated** to Japanese</span>
- 학생들은 그 이야기를 한국어에서 영어로 **번역할** 거예요 = <span class="md spoiler">The students will **translate** that conversation (or story) from Korean to English</span>
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젓다 follows the ㅅ irregular
Common Usages:
커피를 젓다 = stir coffee
- <TTS>커피를 젓다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to stir coffee</span>
Example:
저는 반죽을 딱딱할 때까지 **저었어요** = I **stirred** the batter until it was hard
- 저는 반죽을 딱딱할 때까지 **저었어요** = <span class="md spoiler">I **stirred** the batter until it was hard</span>
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실력을 늘리다 = improve one skills
길이를 늘리다 = increase the length
… 수를 늘리다 = increase the number of something
… 시간을 늘리다 = increase the time of something
Common Usages:
- <TTS>실력을 늘리다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to improve one skills</span>
- <TTS>길이를 늘리다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to increase the length</span>
- … 수를 늘리다 = <span class="md spoiler">to increase the number of something</span>
- … 시간을 늘리다 = <span class="md spoiler">to increase the time of something</span>
Examples:
저의 친구는 한국어 실력을 **늘렸어요** = My friend **increased** his Korean skills
우리 사업규모를 내년에 **늘릴** 계획이 있어요 = We have plans to **increase** the scale of our business next year
1년에 재해방지훈련을 하는 횟수를 두 번에서 네 번으로 **늘릴까** 해요 = I am thinking about **raising** the number of times we do disaster prevention training per year from two times to four times
한국어실력을 **늘리고** 싶으면 선생님이 한국 사람들이랑 의사소통을 많이 하라고 그랬어요 = If I want to **expand** my Korean language ability, my teacher told me to communicate a lot with Korean people
- 저의 친구는 한국어 실력을 **늘렸어요** = <span class="md spoiler">My friend **increased** his Korean skills</span>
- 우리 사업규모를 내년에 **늘릴** 계획이 있어요 = <span class="md spoiler">We have plans to **increase** the scale of our business next year</span>
- 1년에 재해방지훈련을 하는 횟수를 두 번에서 네 번으로 **늘릴까** 해요 = <span class="md spoiler">I am thinking about **raising** the number of times we do disaster prevention training per year from two times to four times</span>
- 한국어실력을 **늘리고** 싶으면 선생님이 한국 사람들이랑 의사소통을 많이 하라고 그랬어요 = <span class="md spoiler">If I want to **expand** my Korean language ability, my teacher told me to communicate a lot with Korean people</span>
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Common Usages:
늪에 빠지다 = an idiom for being stuck in something (literally, “to fall into a swamp”)
사랑에 빠지다 = to fall in love
- <TTS>늪에 빠지다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">an idiom for being stuck in something (literally, “to fall into a swamp”)</span>
- <TTS>사랑에 빠지다</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">to fall in love</span>
Example:
열심히 운동하고 지금 힘이 **빠졌어요** = After exercising, I now have no energy (my energy has all **fallen out**)
- 열심히 운동하고 지금 힘이 **빠졌어요** = <span class="md spoiler">After exercising, I now have no energy (my energy has all **fallen out**)</span>
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Notes: This is a compound word with the meanings of 빠지다 and 나오다 combined.
Notes:
This is a compound word with the meanings of <TTS>빠지다</TTS> and <TTS>나오다</TTS> combined.
Example:
회사장은 많은 시위자들로부터 드디어 **빠져나왔어요** = The CEO finally **escaped** (came out of) the crowd of protestors
- 회사장은 많은 시위자들로부터 드디어 **빠져나왔어요** = <span class="md spoiler">The CEO finally **escaped (came out of)** the crowd of protestors</span>
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Notes: This is a compound word with the meanings of 빠지다 and 나가다 combined.
Notes:
This is a compound word with the meanings of <TTS>빠지다</TTS> and <TTS>나가다</TTS> combined.
Example:
군인들은 적의 덫에서 못 **빠져나갔어요** = The soldiers could not **escape** the enemy’s trap
- 군인들은 적의 덫에서 못 **빠져나갔어요** = <span class="md spoiler">The soldiers could not **escape** the enemy’s trap</span>
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The pronunciation of this word is closer to “헫깔리다”
Notes: Learners sometimes this that 헷갈리다 is an adjective that describes something as “confusing.” However, 헷갈리다 is a verb which describes the mental struggle that goes on in one’s head when confused (often when having to remember or choose from multiple choices).
Notes:
Learners sometimes think that 헷갈리다 is an adjective that describes something as “confusing.” However, 헷갈리다 is a verb which describes the <span class="md spoiler">mental struggle</span> that goes on in one’s head when confused (often when having to remember or choose from multiple choices).
Example:
이 문제 답이 A인지 B인지 **헷갈려요** = I’m **confused** if the answer to this question is A or B
나는 엄마의 핸드폰 번호가 맨날 **헷갈려요** = I’m **confused** every day (always) of my mother’s cell phone number
이 음식에 소금을 넣는 건지 설탕을 넣는 건지 **헷갈려요** = I’m **confused** if I put salt or sugar in this food
- 이 문제 답이 A인지 B인지 **헷갈려요** = <span class="md spoiler">I’m **confused** if the answer to this question is A or B</span>
- 나는 엄마의 핸드폰 번호가 맨날 **헷갈려요** = <span class="md spoiler">I’m **confused** every day (always) of my mother’s cell phone number</span>
- 이 음식에 소금을 넣는 건지 설탕을 넣는 건지 **헷갈려요** = <span class="md spoiler">I’m **confused** if I put salt or sugar in this food</span>
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늘다 follows the ㄹ irregular
Notes: This is the passive form of the active verb “늘리다”
Notes:
This is the passive form of the active verb “늘리다”
Examples:
[저의 친구의 한국어 실력이 많이 늘었다](https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/1-My-friends-Korean-skills-really-increasedgot-better.m4a) = My friend’s Korean (skills) really increased/got better
[저의 친구는 한국어 실력을 늘렸다](https://www.howtostudykorean.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/2-My-friend-increased-his-Korean-skills.m4a) = My friend increased his Korean skills
- &NoBreak;<TTS class="md">저의 친구의 한국어 실력이 많이 **늘었다**</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">My friend’s Korean (skills) really **increased/got better**</span>
- &NoBreak;<TTS class="md">저의 친구는 한국어 실력을 **늘렸다**</TTS> = <span class="md spoiler">My friend **increased** his Korean skills</span>
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