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today korean expressions : where are you going ( i go home . i go to school)

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Today Korean Expressions  Where are you going This is one of the sentences that frequently appears for beginners learning Korean.  Each sentence is an essential Korean expression that is highly useful in daily life. 🔘Where are you going? 🔘I go home  🔘I go to school Where are you going? Korean expressions 어디가요 eo di ga yo Word Analysis: 어디 (eodi):  Means where, used to ask about a location. 가요 (gayo):  Present tense of the verb 가다 (to go), meaning going. The polite ending 요 is added to make the sentence respectful. So, 어디 가요? eo di ga yo is a polite way to ask Where are you going? I go home Korean expressions 저는 집에 가요 jeo neun jib e gayo Word Analysis: 저는 (jeo neun): 저 jeo: Polite form of I or me. 는 neun : Topic marker emphasizing the subject. 집에 (jib e): 집 jib : Means home or house. -에 e : A particle indicating direction or location, similar to to or at in English. 가요 (gayo): Present tense of 가다 ga da (to go). -요 yo : A polite sentence-ending particle that ad...

Korean expression : Useful Bargaining Expressions When Shopping. (How much ,It's expensive,Give me a discount.)

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Korean Language Learning: Confidently Bargaining! Learn the Expressions. 🔘How much? 🔘It's expensive. 🔘Give me a discount. 1 The Korean expression for How much ?   얼마에요 eol ma eyo  Word Analysis 얼마 (eolma): Means how much or how many and is used when asking about price or quantity.  에요 (eyo): A polite sentence ending, derived from 이다  i da (to be), often used to ask or answer politely. So, 얼마에요? eol ma eyo translates to How much?  and is a commonly used expression for asking about price. 2 The Korean expression for It's epression    비싸요 bi ssa yo Word Analysis: 비싸 (bissa): The root of 비싸다, meaning expensive. 요 ( yo )  A polite sentence ending that makes the statement respectful. So, 비싸요 bi ssa yo translates to It's expensive. This phrase  is used to express that something is costly. 3 The Korean expression for Give me a discount    할인해주세요 hal in hae ju se yo Word Analysis: 할인 (halin):  Means discount. 해 (hae):  Present f...

Today's Korean Phrase : what are you doing?, I’m studying, I’m working, I see!

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Today, I will explain each Korean sentence through example Korean conversations. 1 what are you doing? 2 I’m studying 3 I’m working. 4 , I see! 🔘story Soojin and Minsu are talking on the phone Sujin: Mina, what are you doing? Minsu: I’m studying. Sujin: I’m working. Minsu: Ah, I see! Sujin: Yes! 🔘KOREAN Sentence Analysis 1 What are you doing?  뭐하고 있어요? mwo ha go iss eo yo Word Analysis: 뭐 (mwo):  What or What kind of. 하고 (hago): The connecting form of the verb 하다 (to do), here it means doing. 있어요 (isseoyo):  A polite form of the verb 있다, meaning to be or to be doing in this context. So, 뭐하고 있어요? translates to What are you doing? or What are you doing right now?. 2 I’m studying. 저는 공부하고 있어요. gong bu ha go iss eo yo Word Analysis: 공부하고 (gongbuhago): 공부하다 means to study, and 하고 is the connective form of the verb 하다,  indicating the ongoing action. 있어요 (isseoyo): 있다" means to be or to be doing, used here to indicate an ongoing action (doing). So, 저는...

Understanding Korean Words:Always항상, Uaually보통, sometimes가끔, and Never절대

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Understanding Korean Frequency Words: Always항상, Uaually보통, sometimes가끔, and Never절대 When studying Korean, understanding words that frequently appear in everyday conversation is an essential part of learning Korean. In this article, we will learn about four frequently appearing words. 항상 (hangsang), 보통 (botong), 가끔 (gakkeum), and 절대 (jeoldae).  Let's study how to use each word and use examples. 1. 항상 (hangsang) - Always 항상 (Hang sang) means always and is a Korean expression expressing an action that always happens without exception. It is directly translated into English as always When to use: To describe something that happens continuously, Example : 저는 항상 (hang sang) 아침에 커피를 마셔요. (Jeo neun hang sang achim-e keopi reul ma syeo yo.)  I always drink coffee in the morning. ( hang sang ) More Example Sentences with 항상 (hang sang) 항상 웃으세요. (Hang sang us eu se yo.) Always smile. 저희 부모님은 항상 산책을 하세요. (Jeo ui bu mo nim eun hang sang san chaeg eul ha se yo.) My parents always go for a w...