Korean

청소
Meaning: cleaning
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

淸
掃

Example sentences

I cleaned my room on the weekend.
방이 너무 더러워서 청소를 해야 해요.
My room is so dirty, I need to clean it.
농부는 매일 아침 축사를 청소하며 하루를 시작한다.
The farmer starts his day by cleaning the livestock shed every morning.
집 안팎을 깨끗이 청소했어요.
I cleaned the inside and outside of the house thoroughly.
방이 엉망진창이라서 청소를 해야겠다.
The room is a total mess, so I should clean it.
아이들이 거실을 어질러 놓아서 청소하기가 힘들다.
The kids messed up the living room, so it's hard to clean.
방을 말끔히 청소하니까 기분이 좋아요.
I feel good after cleaning the room neatly.

Usage Notes

Refers to the act of cleaning a place, like a room or a house.

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