When to use chalk in Korean

Korean: 분필[ bun-pil ]

chalk
chalk

When to use it

분필 means chalk, the small stick people use to write on a blackboard or draw on the ground. You often hear this word at school, especially in classrooms with a board. It can also be used for simple drawings or games outside.

Example sentences

  1. 선생님은 분필로 수업을 시작합니다.

    The teacher starts class with chalk.

  2. 분필이 없어서 칠판에 쓸 수 없어요.

    There's no chalk, so I can't write on the board.

  3. 분필 좀 주세요. 저는 칠판을 써야 해요.

    Can you give me some chalk? I need to write on the board.

  4. 아이들이 놀이터에서 분필로 그림을 그리는 중입니다.

    The children are drawing pictures with chalk at the playground.

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