February 2012
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January 2012
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“김치는 너무 맛있어요!
Kimchi is so delicious!”
– 너무 is one of many ways to say “very” or “really” or “so”. And, very useful when you’re eating out, 맛있어요 literally means “It has flavor”, but translates as “It’s delicious”. You might want to pull the waiter aside and tell him...
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“오빠, 보고싶어요!
오빠, I miss you!”
– There’s really no way to translate 오빠. Literally, it means older brother, but it has a much more fluid meaning in everyday use. You generally use it to address any guy who is older than you, but not so much that you’d call them uncle instead. Girls with boyfriends who are older than they...
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“라면 하나 주세요.
Ramen for one, please.”
– Ramen (or ramyun) is 라면. Ramyun is the pronunciation used in Korea. When you order food in Korea, you’re expected to specify the number of servings you’re ordering, so in this sentence, 하나 means one (for one).
Your double vocabulary for this Wednesday is 라면 (ramyun) and 하나 (one / for...
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