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Today’s Phrase
어떤 계절을 좋아해요?
eot·teon gye·jeo·leul jo·ha·hae·yo
eotteon gyejeoleul johahaeyo?
What season do you like?
Cultural Insight
Korea has four distinct and beautiful seasons. Spring (봄) brings 벚꽃 (cherry blossoms), summer (여름) is hot and rainy (장마), autumn (가을) has stunning 단풍 (maple/fall foliage), and winter (겨울) sees snowfall. Each season has its own food, festivals, and fashion.
Phrase Breakdown
어떤 계절을
eotteon gyejeoleul
which season (object)
어떤 (what kind of) + 계절 (season) + 을 (object marker)
좋아해요?
johahaeyo?
do you like?
좋아하다 (to like) → 좋아해요? polite question
Asks about favorite seasons — a great way to learn about someone’s lifestyle and preferences.
Example Phrases
저는 봄을 제일 좋아해요. 꽃이 너무 예뻐요.
Jeoneun bomeul jeil johahaeyo. Kkochi neomu yeppeoyo.
I like spring the most. The flowers are so pretty.
꽃 = flower; 예쁘다 = to be pretty.
여름은 너무 더워서 싫어요. 가을이 좋아요.
Yeoreumun neomu deoweoseo sireoyo. Gaeuri johayo.
I dislike summer because it’s too hot. I like autumn.
싫어요 = I dislike it; 가을 = autumn.
겨울에 눈이 와서 좋아요!
Gyeoure nuni waseo johayo!
I like winter because it snows!
눈이 오다 = snow falls.
Related Phrases
봄 꽃 보러 갈래요?
bom kkot boreo gallaeyo?
Want to go see the spring flowers?
Inviting someone to see spring blossoms.
단풍이 아름다워요
danpungi areumdawoyo
The autumn leaves are beautiful
Commenting on fall foliage.
올해 겨울은 많이 추워요?
olhae gyeoureun mani chuwoyo?
Is this year’s winter very cold?
Discussing seasonal temperatures.
Quick Review
바쁘신 거 알지만
Can you recall what this means?
bappeusin geo aljiman
I know you’re busy, but…