When to use to buy in Korean

When to use it

The word 사다 means "to buy." Use it when you get something by paying money, like food, clothes, or a ticket. It is a very common everyday action word for shopping and daily life.

Example sentences

1. 저는 마트에서 사과를 사요.

   I buy apples at the supermarket.

2. 언니가 새 공책을 샀어요.

   My older sister bought a new notebook.

3. 우리는 편의점에서 물을 사요.

   We buy water at the convenience store.

4. 친구와 시장에서 꽃을 샀어요.

   I bought flowers at the market with my friend.

5. 아빠가 저녁에 치킨을 사 와요.

   Dad buys chicken and brings it home in the evening.

6. 여행 중에 기차표를 샀어요.

   I bought a train ticket during the trip.