to ask vs to ask in Korean
묻다vs질문하다
묻다to ask
묻다 means to ask for information, help, or an answer. You use it when you ask someone a question in daily life, like at home, at school, in a store, or while traveling. In polite everyday speech, you will often hear it as 물어요.
When to use to ask
질문하다to ask
질문하다 means to ask or to ask a question. You use it when you want information, help, or an answer from someone. It is common in class, in daily conversation, and when you need directions or details.
When to use to askHow they differ
to ask (묻다) and to ask (질문하다) are nearby Korean vocabulary items learners often meet together. Use “to ask” when 묻다 means to ask for information, help, or an answer. You use it when you ask someone a question in daily life, like at home, at school, i… Use “to ask” when 질문하다 means to ask or to ask a question. You use it when you want information, help, or an answer from someone. It is common in class, in…