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day 27furniture & gadgets

unit 4 · home & neighbours

    furniture & gadgets

    Say how things look with -어 보이다 and shop for a home: furniture, curtains, frames, clocks, wallpaper, appliances, manuals and sizes in centimetres.

    today’s words

    • 밝히다 balkida · light up; make clear, reveal
    • 배치 baechi · arrangement, layout (of furniture)
    • 벽시계 byeoksigye · wall clock
    • 벽지 byeokji · wallpaper
    • 사용법 sayongbeop · how to use (something)
    • 생활용품 saenghwallyongpum · household goods, everyday items
    • 설명서 seolmyeongseo · instructions, manual
    • 세로 sero · length, height (vertical)
    • 센티 senti · centimetre(s), cm (in talk)
    • 쓰이다 sseuida · be used
    • 액자 aekja · (picture) frame
    • 요 yo · thin floor mattress (yo)
    • 자리 jari · mat (to sit on)
    • 장식 jangsik · decoration, ornament
    • 전자 jeonja · electronic, electric
    • 전자레인지 jeonjareinji · microwave (oven)
    • 정수기 jeongsugi · water purifier, water dispenser
    • 청소기 cheongsogi · vacuum cleaner
    • 커튼 keoteun · curtain(s)
    • 탁자 takja · (small) table
    • 형태 hyeongtae · form, shape
    • 화장대 hwajangdae · dressing table

    sentences

    • 이 커튼은 비싸 보여요. · These curtains look expensive.
    • 민준 씨가 오늘 피곤해 보여요. · Minjun looks tired today.
    • 벽지를 바꾸니까 방이 넓어 보여요. · New wallpaper makes the room look bigger.
    • 전자레인지 사용법은 설명서에 있어요. · How to use the microwave is in the manual.
    • 이 탁자는 식탁으로도 쓰여요. · This table is used as a dining table too.