When to use bridge in Korean

When to use it

A bridge is a structure that helps people or cars go over a river, road, or valley. In Korean, this word is 다리. You can use it when talking about crossing water or going from one side to another. Be careful: 다리 can also mean "leg," so the meaning depends on the sentence.

Example sentences

1. 우리 집 앞에 작은 다리가 있어요.

   There is a small bridge in front of my house.

2. 학교 옆 다리를 건너요.

   I cross the bridge next to the school.

3. 저 다리는 아주 길어요.

   That bridge is very long.

4. 우리는 강 위의 다리를 봐요.

   We see the bridge over the river.

5. 시장에 가려면 이 다리를 지나가세요.

   To go to the market, please pass this bridge.

6. 여행 중에 예쁜 다리에서 사진을 찍었어요.

   During the trip, I took a picture on a pretty bridge.