10 Korean Phrases for Your Relationship Status

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10 Korean Phrases for Your Relationship Status

  1. 결혼 했어요? 
    Gyulhon haessuhyo?
    Are you married? 

    결혼 했어요.
    Gyulhon haessuhyo.
    I’m married. 

  2. 남자 친구 있어요? 
    Namja chingoo issuhyo?
    Do you have a boyfriend? 

    여자 친구 있어요? 
    Yuhja chingoo isssuhyo?
    Do you have a girlfriend? 

  3. 만나는 사람 있어요. 
    Mannaneun saran issuhyo.
    I’m seeing someone. 

  4. 싱글 이에요. 
    Shingeul eaeyo.
    I’m single. 

  5. 미혼 이에요.
    Mihon eaeyo.
    I’m single. 

  6. 약혼 했어요. 
    Yakhon haessuhyo.
    I’m engaged. 

  7. 가족 있어요.
    Gajok issuhyo.
    I have family.

  8. 이혼 했어요. 
    Ehon haessuhyo.
    I’m divorced.

  9. 돌싱 이에요. 
    Dongshing eaeyo.
    I’m a divorced. 

  10. 복잡해요. 
    Bokjaphaeyo.
    It’s complicated. 

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15 Animal Sounds in Korean

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15 Animal Sounds in Korean

FEATURED SOUNDS:

  1. Pigs in America: OINK OINK. 
    Pigs in Korea: GGOOL GGOOL (꿀꿀). 

  2. Sheep and goats in America: BAH. 
    Sheep and goats in Korean: MAE EH (매애).

  3. Cows in America: MOO.
    Cows in Korea: EUM MAE (음매).

  4. Dogs in America: WOOF.
    Dogs in Korea: MUNG MONG (멍멍).

  5. Lions to Americans: ROAR & GROWL.
    Lions to Koreans: EU REU RUNG (으르렁).
    Trivia: "Eu Reu Rung" is the name of a Kpop song by EXO.

  6. Chicks in America: CHEEP CHEEP. 
    Chicks in Korea: BBEE YAK BBEE YAK (삐악삐악).

  7. Roosters in America: COCK-A-DOODLE-DOO.
    Roosters in Korea: GGO GGEE OH (꼬끼오). 

  8. Hens in America: CACKLE & CLUCK.
    Hens in Korea: GGO GGO DEK (꼬꼬댁) & GGO GGO (꼬꼬).

  9. Crows in America: CAW CAW.
    Crows in Korea: GGA AK GGA AK (까악까악).

  10. Ducks in America: QUACK.
    Ducks in Korea: GGWEK GGWEK (꽥꽥).

  11. Birds in America: TWEET TWEET.
    Birds in Korea: JJEK JJEK (짹짹). 

  12. Mice in America: SQUEAK.
    Mice in Korea: JJEEK JJEEK (찍찍).

  13. Snakes in America: HISS.
    Snakes in Korea: (silence).

  14. Frogs in America: CROAK.
    Frogs in Korea: GAE GOOL GAE GOOL (개골개골).

  15. Cats in America: MEOW.
    Cats in Korea: YA ONG (야옹).

What’s your favorite Korean animal sound? And what kind of sounds do cats make in YOUR country? Let us know the comment section below :)

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10 Korean Phrases for Job & Work

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10 Korean Phrases for Job & Work

FEATURED PHRASES: 

  1. 무슨 일 하세요?
    Mooseun il haseyo?
    What do you do for a living? 

  2. Fill in the blank with an occupation, then say EE-EH-YO. 

    __________ 이에요(예요). 
    __________ eaeyo (yeyo).
    I’m a __________. 

    Examples: 

    학생이에요. 
    Hakseng eaeyo.
    I’m a student. 

    선생님이에요. 
    Sunsengnim eaeyo.
    I’m a teacher. 

    간호사예요. 
    Ganhosa yeyo.
    I’m a nurse.

    의사예요. 
    Uisa yeyo.
    I’m a doctor. 

    변호사예요. 
    Byunhosa yeyo.
    I’m a lawyer. 

  3. 일 안 해요. 
    Eel an haeyo.
    I’m unemployed. (I'm not working.)

  4. 은퇴했어요. 
    Euntwehaessuhyo.
    I’m retired. 

  5. 전업 주부예요. 
    Jeonup jubuyeyo.
    I’m a full-time housewife. 

    전업 남편이에요. 
    Jeonup nampyeon eaeyo. 
    I’m a full-time house husband. 

  6. 일은 재밌나요?
    Eeleun jaemitnayo?
    Do you enjoy your job? 

  7. 일도 좋지만, 휴가가 더 좋아요.
    Eldo jochiman, hyugaga duh joayo.
    I like my job, but I like vacations more.

  8. 다른 일 찾고 있어요. 
    Dareun il chat go issuhyo.
    I’m looking for another job.

  9. 전직할꺼예요.
    Jeonjik halgguh yeyo.
    I’m changing careers. 

  10. 회사에 빈자리 있나요? 
    Hwesaeh binjari itnayo?
    Is there an opening at your company? 

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