How to say wildfire in Korean

Meaning

A wildfire (산불) is a large fire that burns in a forest or on a mountain. It can spread very quickly and is dangerous for people, animals, and trees. We use this word when talking about fires in nature, especially in dry or windy weather.

Example sentences

1. 산에 산불이 났어요.

   There was a wildfire on the mountain.

2. 뉴스에서 큰 산불 소식을 들었어요.

   I heard about a big wildfire on the news.

3. 요즘 비가 안 와서 산불이 걱정돼요.

   It hasn't rained lately, so I'm worried about wildfires.

4. 등산할 때는 산불이 나지 않게 조심하세요.

   Be careful not to start a wildfire when hiking.

5. 여행 중에 산불 때문에 길이 막혔어요.

   During the trip, the road was blocked because of a wildfire.

6. 바람이 강해서 산불이 빨리 퍼졌어요.

   The wind was strong, so the wildfire spread quickly.