KoreanClass101.com:
기가 막히다 = taken aback
수능시험 = collage entrance exam (short for 대학수학능력시험)
알바 = part time work (short for 아르바이트)
용돈 = allowance, spending money
의주 (a friend):
컴맹 = computer illiterate
Tag Archives: KoreanClass101.com
Hug and various other words
Posted by mstrum
on December 20, 2008
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Korean Essential Vocabulary 6000 (buy from hanbooks) (‘A’ list, ‘ㅇ’):
안다 = to hug (also see Free Hugs in Korea)
여권 = passport
여든 = 80 (Korean rooted)
예순 = 60 (Korean rooted)
일흔 = 70 (Korean rooted)
KoreanClass101.com:
결석 = absence (from school)
무조건 = unconditional
Interupt and various other words
Posted by mstrum
on December 14, 2008
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KoreanClass101.com:
방해하다 = to interupt / bother (someone)
채소 = vegetales (pretty much the same as 야채)
서울메이트 (K-Drama):
~했냐(니) 안 했냐(니)? = Did I or didn’t I ~?
Korean Essential Vocabulary 6000 (buy from hanbooks) (‘A’ list, ‘ㄱ’부터 ‘ㅂ’까지):
노란색 = yellow (yes, for some reason I learned weird words like 독학 but I still don’t know my colors ㅋㅋㅋ)
마흔 = 40 (korean rooted), used mostly for hours or age (though I think even Koreans stop using the Korean rooted numbers after a while, it’s a lot easier to use the Chinese rooted numbers)
못하다 = to be inferior / below (someone)
못하다 = to be impossible
Difference in the verb ‘to record’
Posted by mstrum
on December 10, 2008
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은희 (고마워! 많이 고쳐서):
답답하다 = (lots of things, but the one I learned) you can say it in a situation when, for example, others laugh and you don’t know what they are laughing about.
녹화하다 = to record (a video) (녹음 is to record voice, I accidentally used it when I explained to someone about the video I recorded. Just remember 음 = voice 한자)
KoreanClass101.com:
보고하다 = to report (like to your boss)
보도하다 = to report (news, articles, weather, etc.)
도박하다 = to gamble (my memory technique, is ‘도! Give me my money 박!’ Yeah, sometimes I really stretch it…)
돌려차기 (Spin Kick, K-Movie, review will be coming later):
결승전 = final round (in 대권도)
