Buy costume vs Borrow costume in Korean

How these words work together

This chart compares two common ways to get a costume in Korean: buying and borrowing. 'Buy costume' means to purchase a costume for yourself, while 'borrow costume' means to use someone else's costume temporarily. Understanding these terms helps you talk about Halloween or costume events in everyday situations.

Example sentences

1. 할로윈 파티에 입을 옷을 샀어요.

   I bought a costume to wear to the Halloween party.

2. 친구한테서 옷을 빌렸어요.

   I borrowed a costume from my friend.

3. 이번 할로윈에는 옷을 사는 게 좋을까요, 빌리는 게 좋을까요?

   For this Halloween, is it better to buy a costume or borrow one?