When to use to win in Korean

Korean: 이기다[ i-gi-da ]

to win
to win

When to use it

To win means to do better than another person or team in a game, match, or contest. In Korean, this is 이기다. You can use it when talking about sports, games, or small competitions in daily life.

Example sentences

  1. 우리 팀이 축구 경기에서 이겼어요.

    Our team won the soccer game.

  2. 저는 동생과 체스를 해서 이겼어요.

    I played chess with my younger sibling and won.

  3. 민수는 학교 달리기 대회에서 이겼어요.

    Minsu won the school running race.

  4. 엄마가 아빠와 카드 게임을 해서 이겼어요.

    Mom played a card game with Dad and won.

  5. 저는 친구와 가위바위보를 해서 이겼어요.

    I played rock-paper-scissors with my friend and won.

  6. 여행 중에 가족이 퀴즈 게임을 했고, 제가 이겼어요.

    During the trip, my family played a quiz game, and I won.