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Laundry & home chores in Korean
Handy Korean for laundry & home chores ✨ 🔴 빨래해야 해 [ppallaehaeya hae] - I need to do laundry

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This chart introduces common Korean phrases related to laundry and home chores. These expressions are useful for everyday conversations about cleaning, washing clothes, and household tasks. They help beginners talk about daily routines and ask for help or permission in a natural way.
Words in this chart
| Korean | Romanization | English |
|---|---|---|
| 빨래해야 해 | ppallaehaeya hae | I need to do laundry |
| 세제 어디 있어? | seje eodi isseo? | Where's the detergent? |
| 건조기 돌려도 돼? | geonjogi dollyeodo dwae? | Can I use the dryer? |
| 옷 널어 놓을게 | ot neoreo noheulge | I'll hang the clothes |
| 청소 좀 하자 | cheongso jom haja | Let's clean a bit |
| 쓰레기 버려 줄래? | sseuregi beoryeo jullae? | Can you take out the trash? |
| 설거지할게 | seolgeojihalge | I'll do the dishes |
| 바닥 닦았어 | badak dakkasseo | I mopped the floor |
Example sentences
빨래해야 해. 세제 어디 있어?
I need to do laundry. Where's the detergent?
옷 널어 놓을게. 건조기 돌려도 돼?
I'll hang the clothes. Can I use the dryer?
청소 좀 하자. 쓰레기 버려 줄래?
Let's clean a bit. Can you take out the trash?
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