Korean

Meaning: soup
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

I eat warm soup every morning.
국에 간이 잘 맞아요.
The soup is well-seasoned.
뜨거운 국을 좀 식혀서 드세요.
Please cool down the hot soup a bit before eating.
어머니는 국자로 국을 뜨셨다.
Mother ladled the soup with a ladle.
국이 미지근해서 다시 데워야겠어요.
The soup is lukewarm, so I should heat it up again.
이 국은 조금 싱거워요.
This soup is a little bland.
어머니는 냄비 속의 국을 국자로 잘 휘저었다.
Mother stirred the soup in the pot well with a ladle.
그는 선원에서 채로 소임을 맡아 정성껏 국을 끓였다.
He took on the role of Chaero at the Zen temple and carefully prepared the soup.
국을 그릇에 퍼서 담았다.
I ladled the soup into the bowl.
이 국은 짭짤해서 맛있다.
This soup is savory so it is delicious.

Usage Notes

A common dish in Korean cuisine, often served with rice.

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