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Farewells - Make Sure You Don't Use the Wrong Word!

Korean Hangul Romanization English Vocabulary Grammar Points

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Korean Hangul (1) (2) . . . .

Romanization (1)hyeonu (2)gyeongeun geonganghaseyo. annyeonghi gyeseyo. gamsahamnida. annyeonghi gaseyo.

English (1)Hyunwoo (2)Gyeongeun Take care. Goodbye. Thank you. Goodbye.

Hangul .

Vocabulary Romanization English gamsahamnida Thank You. annyeonghi gaseyo Goodbye (go peacefully). annyeonghi gyeseyo Goodbye (stay peacefully). geonganghaseyo Take care, Pleast be healthy

Synonyms

Vocabulary Sample Sentences , . . . . ? Thank you for meeting me. It was good seeing you. Goodbye. Goodbye Joowon. Your mother is healthy, too, right?

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Grammar Points "Take care." . ( geonganghaseyo is a way to say farewell to someone that you are probably not ) going to meet for a long time. geongang) means "health" and ( haseyo) is a way ( of saying "Please do ..." or "Please be ..." and together, ( geonganghaseyo ) literally means "Please be healthy." When someone says ( geonganghaseyo to you, you can answer it with the same ) phrase, usually along with "Thank you." "Good-bye." (to the person staying) .

( annyeonghi gyeseyo is a way to say farewell to someone who is staying ) while you're leaving. ( annyeonghi literally means "peacefully" or "comfortably," and ) ( gyeseyo) is a way to say "Please be..." or "Please stay..." honorifically. So the entire phrase literally means "Please stay peacefully." This is a very common greeting that is widely used in many places and situations in Korea, including between two friends who are using polite language to each other, between a customer and a clerk at a shop or a restaurant, from a younger person to an older person, and etc.. "Good-bye." (to the person leaving) .

( annyeonghi gaseyo is a way to say farewell to someone who is leaving while ) you're staying. This greeting is slightly different from annyeonghi gyeseyo ( ), and the last part, (gaseyo) literally means "Please go...". So the entire phrase literally

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means "Please go peacefully." This is used as a pair greeting to ( annyeonghi gyeseyo so when someone ), says ( annyeonghi gyeseyo to you, and that person is leaving, you can say ) ( annyeonghi gaseyo to wish that person a safe return. ) And in the same sense, for example, if you're leaving a shop, a restaurant, an office or even a friend's house, and you're told ( annyeonghi gaseyo you can say ), ( annyeonghi gyeseyo to ) "Thank you." .

( gamsahamnidais a way to express your gratitude when someone does ) something for you or gives you something. It is a polite expression, so if you want to express your gratitude to your friends or people that you're close to, you can ( gomawo). And if you want to sound polite but less formal, you can also use the expression ( gomapseumnida ).

When someone says ( gamsahamnidato you, you can answer with ' ( ) cheunmaneyo which literally means "You're welcome," or you can also say ( )', anieyo to sound more natural and mean "No, it's nothing." )

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