Difference between construction and building in Korean
공사·건물
공사construction
공사 means construction work on a building, road, apartment, or another place. People use it when something is being built, repaired, or remodeled. You may hear this word when there is noise, dust, or a blocked area because work is happening.
How to say construction
건물building
A building (건물) is a structure with walls and a roof, like an apartment, school, or store. You use this word for places where people live, work, study, or shop. It is a common everyday word when talking about a city, street, or neighborhood.
How to say buildingThe difference
공사 means construction work or a building site. It is about the process of making or repairing something, not the finished structure itself.
