When to use to tend in Korean

Korean: 가꾸다[ ga-kku-da ]

to tend
to tend

When to use it

The word "to tend" means to take care of something regularly so it grows well or looks nice. In Korean, 가꾸다 is often used for gardens, flowers, and small plants. It can also be used for things like your appearance when you take care of it carefully.

Example sentences

  1. 우리 엄마는 정원을 가꿔요.

    My mom tends the garden.

  2. 저는 집에서 화분을 가꿔요.

    I tend a flowerpot at home.

  3. 학교에서 아이들이 꽃밭을 가꿔요.

    The children tend the flower bed at school.

  4. 할아버지는 작은 텃밭을 가꾸세요.

    My grandfather tends a small vegetable garden.

  5. 꽃집에서 산 허브를 잘 가꾸고 있어요.

    I am taking good care of the herb I bought at the flower shop.

  6. 언니는 아침마다 머리를 예쁘게 가꿔요.

    My older sister makes her hair look nice every morning.