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Upstream vs Downstream in Korean
Learn about rivers? Use these when you talk about water flow 👇 🔴 상류 [sang-ryu] - Upstream
Words in this chart
| Korean | Romanization | English |
|---|---|---|
| 상류 | sang-ryu | Upstream |
| 하류 | ha-ryu | Downstream |
How these words work together
This chart shows the Korean words for 'upstream' and 'downstream,' which are opposites related to rivers. '상류' means the part of the river closer to its source, while '하류' means the part closer to where the river flows out. These words are useful when talking about directions or locations along a river.
Example sentences
우리는 강의 상류에서 낚시를 했어요.
We fished upstream of the river.
하류 쪽에는 작은 마을이 있어요.
There is a small village downstream.
비가 많이 와서 상류가 불었어요.
It rained a lot, so the upstream area flooded.
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