When to use zone in Korean

When to use it

A zone is an area with a special feature or purpose. In nature, it often means a part of land with a certain climate, height, or plants, like a tropical zone or a mountain zone. In Korean, 지대 is often used with another word, such as low zone, mountain zone, or protected zone (지대).

Example sentences

1. 우리 집은 낮은 지대에 있어요.

   My house is in a low zone.

2. 이 산 지대에는 눈이 많이 와요.

   A lot of snow falls in this mountain zone.

3. 선생님은 지도에서 열대 지대를 보여 줬어요.

   The teacher showed the tropical zone on the map.

4. 여기는 보호 지대라서 꽃을 꺾으면 안 돼요.

   This is a protected zone, so you must not pick flowers.

5. 강 옆 낮은 지대는 물에 잠겼어요.

   The low zone next to the river was flooded.

6. 여행 중에 높은 지대를 지나갔어요.

   We passed through a high zone during the trip.