When to use to be conscious of in Korean

When to use it

의식하다 means to notice something and keep it in your mind while you act. You can use it for things like other people, time, price, health, or danger. It often shows that something affects your behavior because you are aware of it.

Example sentences

1. 학교에서 발표할 때 친구들의 시선을 의식해요.

   I am conscious of my classmates watching me when I give a presentation at school.

2. 엄마는 건강을 의식해서 야채를 많이 먹어요.

   My mom is conscious of her health, so she eats a lot of vegetables.

3. 길을 걸을 때 차를 의식해요.

   I stay aware of cars when I walk on the street.

4. 한국어로 말할 때 발음을 의식해요.

   I am conscious of my pronunciation when I speak in Korean.

5. 가게에서 가격을 의식하고 물건을 사요.

   I keep the price in mind when I buy things at the store.

6. 여행할 때 시간을 의식해서 일찍 나가요.

   When I travel, I am conscious of time, so I leave early.