Korean

떡볶이

떡볶이
Meaning: tteokbokki (stir-fried rice cakes)
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

I bought and ate tteokbokki with my friends at a snack bar in front of the school.
맛있는 튀김을 떡볶이 국물에 찍어 먹었다.
I dipped the delicious fried food in tteokbokki sauce and ate it.
그녀는 여고생 시절에 매일 방과 후에 떡볶이를 먹으러 가곤 했다.
During her high school years, she used to go eat tteokbokki every day after school.
매콤한 떡볶이가 먹고 싶어요.
I want to eat spicy tteokbokki.
학교 앞 분식집에서 친구들과 떡볶이를 먹었다
I ate tteokbokki with friends at a snack bar in front of the school.

Usage Notes

A very popular Korean street food made from small-sized garae-tteok (long, white, cylinder-shaped rice cakes) called tteokmyeon (rice cake noodles).

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