Difference between wheel and steering wheel in Korean

바퀴·핸들

wheel

바퀴wheel

바퀴 means “wheel,” the round part under something like a car or bicycle. It turns so the vehicle or object can move. You will often see this word with transport words and things that roll.

How to say wheel
steering wheel

핸들steering wheel

핸들 means the steering wheel in a car. It is the round part the driver holds to control the car's direction. You will often hear this word when people talk about driving, turning, or parking.

How to say steering wheel

The difference

바퀴 is the round part that turns under a car or bike. It touches the road, but the steering wheel is the part in your hands.