Lesson 36 Flashcards
Noun
소방서
fire station
Notes: 경찰서 is another word that uses “서” to denote some sort of public office.
Examples:
저는 소방서가 보여요 = I can see the fire station
소방서는 우체국 건너편에 있어요 = The fire station is across the street from the post office
새로운 소방차가 옛날 소방서에 못 들어가요 = The new fire truck can’t go in to (can’t fit into) the old fire station
소방관들은 아주 급하게 소방서에서 나왔어요 = The fire men came out of the fire station urgently
Noun
무릎
“무릅”
knee
“무릅”
Common Usages:
무릎이 아프다 = for one’s knee to be sore
무릎을 끓다 = to go on one’s knees
무릎을 굽히다 /구부리다 = to bend one’s knees
무릎 관절 = knee joint
Examples:
무릎이 아파 보여요 = Your knee looks sore
어떤 학생은 무릎에 깁스가 감겨 있어요 = Some student has a cast wrapped around his knee
무릎이 아플 때 자전거를 타지 마세요 = When your knee hurts, don’t ride a bike
운동을 무리하게 하면 무릎이 아파요 = If you exercise too much (too intensely), your knee can hurt
무릎이 아프다
for one’s knee to be sore
무릎을 끓다
to go on one’s knees
무릎을 굽히다 /구부리다
to bend one’s knees
무릎 관절
knee joint
얼음
ice
Common Usages:
얼음물 = ice water
얼음이 녹다 = for ice to melt
Examples:
얼음 때문에 길이 미끄러워요 = The road is slippery because of the ice
물을 얼리면 얼음이 돼요 = If you freeze water, it becomes ice
물에 얼음을 넣어 줄까요? = May I put some ice into your water?
얼음물
ice water
얼음이 녹다
for ice to melt
흡연
“흐변”
smoking
“흐변”
Notes: 흡연 is the opposite of “금연” which means “non-smoking.” 흡연 is usually used in combination with other words. When smoking a cigarette, it is more common to use “담배를 피우다.”
Common Usages:
흡연 구역 = smoking area
간접흡연 = second hand smoke
흡연실 = smoking room
Examples:
흡연 구역이 안 보여요 = I can’t see the smoking area
암에 걸린 이유는 간접흡연 때문인지 오염 때문인 지 알 길이 없어요 = There is no way of knowing if the reason you caught cancer was because of second hand smoke, or because of pollution
흡연 구역
smoking area
간접흡연
second hand smoke
흡연실
smoking room
종아리
calf
Notes: This word is not used to refer to a baby cow. That word is 송아지.
Examples:
그 남자 종아리가 아주 강해 보여요 = That man’s calves look very strong
종아리 스트레칭을 꾸준히 하는 것은 중요해요 = It is important to stretch your calves a lot
관리비
“괄리비”
management fees
“괄리비”
Notes: The most common way you will hear 관리비 used is to refer to the “management fees” of an apartment building that one lives in. In addition to the monthly rent, electricity, gas and water bills, tenants usually have to pay a fee to the management (or landlord) of their apartment. This usually covers expenses like garbage pickup, cleaning and maintenance.
Common Usages:
관리비를 내다 = to pay for the management fees
관리비가 오르다 = for management fees to raise
관리비가 내려가다 = for management fees to lower
Examples:
관리비는 매달 내야 하는 고정 비용이에요
= Management fees are a fixed expense that one has to pay every month
다음 달부터 우리 집주인이 관리비를 올릴 거예요
= The landlord will raise the management fee starting next month
관리비를 내다
to pay for the management fees
관리비가 오르다
for management fees to raise
관리비가 내려가다
for management fees to lower
치료비
medical fees
Examples:
그 수술이 보험에 포함되어서 치료비를 안 내도 돼요
= That surgery is covered (included) on my insurance, so I don’t need to pay for it (the medical fees)
암에 관한 치료비는 이 보험에 포함되지 않아요
= Medical expenses related to cancer are not included in this insurance
치료비가 너무 비싸서 저는 치료를 못 받아요
= I can’t get the treatment because the (medical) fees are too expensive
보관료
“보관뇨”
storage fees
“보관뇨”
Examples:
기차역에서 짐을 보관하면 보관료를 내야 해요
= If you store your luggage in the train station, you need to pay a storage fee
보관료를 이미 한 번 내서 락커를 연다면 또 내야 돼요
= I already paid the storage fee once, so if I open the locker, I need to pay again
땅값
“땅깝”
land prices
“땅깝”
Common Usages:
땅값이 오르다 = for land prices to go up
땅값이 내려가다/떨어지다 = for land prices to go down
Examples:
한국에서 강남의 땅값이 제일 비싸요 = Land prices in Gangnam are the most expensive in Korea
큰 집이 많이 있는 길의 땅값은 비싸요 = The price of land on the street with a lot of big houses is expensive
땅값이 오르다
for land prices to go up
땅값이 내려가다/떨어지다
for land prices to go down
입장료
“입짱뇨”
entrance fees
“입짱뇨”
Examples:
놀이동산 입장료는 단체로 지불하면 더 싸요
= The entrance fee to the amusement park is cheaper if you pay as a group
입장료가 너무 비쌀 거라서 저는 안 갈 거예요
= The price of admission will be so expensive, so I am not going to go
구명조끼 비용이 입장료에 포함되어 있어요
= The fee for life jackets is included in the price of admission