When to use chef in Korean

When to use it

A chef (요리사) is a person who cooks food as a job. You use this word for someone who makes meals in a restaurant, hotel, or other kitchen. It can also mean a person who is very skilled at cooking.

Example sentences

1. 우리 삼촌은 호텔 요리사예요.

   My uncle is a chef at a hotel.

2. 저 요리사는 맛있는 파스타를 만들어요.

   That chef makes delicious pasta.

3. 학교 축제에 요리사가 왔어요.

   A chef came to the school festival.

4. 엄마는 어릴 때 요리사가 되고 싶었어요.

   My mom wanted to become a chef when she was young.

5. 시장 옆 식당에 유명한 요리사가 있어요.

   There is a famous chef at the restaurant next to the market.

6. 여행 중에 친절한 요리사를 만났어요.

   I met a kind chef during my trip.