How to say the best in Korean

Korean: 최선[ choe-seon ]

the best
the best최선

Meaning

최선 means the best choice or the greatest effort. In everyday Korean, you will often hear 최선을 다하다, which means "to do your best." Use this word when talking about trying hard or choosing the best thing to do.

Example sentences

  1. 엄마는 가족을 위해 최선을 다해요.

    Mom does her best for the family.

  2. 친구와 놀 때 최선을 다해 재미있게 놀아요.

    When playing with friends, I do my best to have fun.

  3. 시험 준비할 때는 최선을 다해야 해요.

    You should do your best when preparing for a test.