How to say opium poppy in Korean

Korean: 양귀비[ yang-gwi-bi ]

opium poppy
opium poppy양귀비

Meaning

양귀비 is a kind of poppy flower, often seen in bright colors like red, pink, white, or purple. People use this word when talking about the flower in nature, gardens, or pictures. It is more specific than just saying “flower,” because it names one particular plant.

Example sentences

  1. 정원에 양귀비가 피었어요.

    Opium poppies bloomed in the garden.

  2. 봄날에는 들판에서 양귀비를 많이 봤어.

    In spring, I often saw opium poppies in fields.

  3. 이 사진의 꽃은 양귀비예요.

    The flower in this picture is an opium poppy.

  4. 여행 중에 빨간 양귀비를 많이 찍었어.

    I took many pictures of red opium poppies during the trip.