Weather (날씨) — Let’s learn Korean phrases!

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1 min readDec 4, 2021
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6 useful Korean phrases for describing the weather

(오늘) 날씨가 어때요? = How’s the weather (today)? *오늘 is optional

날씨가 좋아요. = The weather is good.

날씨가 안 좋아요 / 좋지 않아요. = The weather is not good.

*Click here to learn the two forms of negation in Korean

하늘이 맑아요. = The sky is clear.

*Pronunciation tips! The ㄹ in 늘 of 하늘이 is connected to 이 → [하느리]; The ㄱ in 맑 of 맑아요 is connected to 아 → [말가요]

비가 그치지 않아요. = The rain is not stopping.

바람이 많이 불어요. = It’s very windy.

*Pronunciation tips! The ㄹ in 불 of 불어요 is connected to 어 → [부러요]

더워 죽겠어요. = I’m dying from the heat! (It’s too hot)

죽겠어요 is an exaggeration, used to express strong feelings.

졸려 죽겠어요. = I’m so tired I could die.

배고파 죽겠어요. = I’m so hungry I could die.

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