day 12languages & translation

languages & translation

Report what people said, asked, suggested and told you to do (-는다고, -냐고, -자고, -(으)라고 하다), and talk about languages, translation and interpreting.

today’s words

• 번역 beonyeok · translation (written)
• 불어 bureo · French (language)
• 서투르다 seotureuda · be clumsy, not good at
• 쓰기 sseugi · writing (skill, test)
• 알아듣다 aradeutda · understand (what is said)
• -어 -eo · -어: language (몽골어)
• 어휘 eohwi · vocabulary
• 음성 eumseong · voice; audio (recording)
• 일본어 ilboneo · Japanese (language)
• 일어 ireo · Japanese (language; short)
• 읽기 ilgi · reading (skill, test)
• 자 ja · letter, character (한 자)
• 중국어 junggugeo · Chinese (language)
• 통역 tongyeok · interpreting
• 표현 pyohyeon · expression
• 학습 hakseup · learning, study
• 한국말 hangungmal · Korean (language, spoken)
• 한문 hanmun · classical Chinese (texts)
• 한자 hanja · Chinese characters (hanja)
• 게시 gesi · posting (on a board)
• 게시판 gesipan · notice board
• 도서 doseo · books (formal)

sentences

• 서연 씨가 오늘 바쁘다고 했어요. · Seoyeon said she's busy today.
• 손님이 한국말을 잘 못한다고 해요. · The customer says he can't speak much Korean.
• 민준 씨가 같이 밥 먹자고 했어요. · Minjun suggested we have a meal together.
• 선생님이 숙제를 내라고 하셨어요. · The teacher told us to hand in our homework.
• 저는 아직 한국어가 서툴러요. · My Korean is still clumsy.