When to use alcohol in Korean

When to use it

Alcohol (술) means drinks like beer, wine, or soju. It is a general Korean word for alcoholic drinks, not one special kind. People often use it with words like drink, buy, sell, or not drink.

Example sentences

1. 저는 술을 안 마셔요.

   I do not drink alcohol.

2. 아빠는 집에서 술을 조금 마셔요.

   Dad drinks a little alcohol at home.

3. 이 식당은 술을 팔아요.

   This restaurant sells alcohol.

4. 친구들은 술 대신 주스를 마셨어요.

   My friends drank juice instead of alcohol.

5. 여행 중에는 술을 많이 마시지 마세요.

   Please do not drink a lot of alcohol during a trip.

6. 편의점에서 술을 샀어요.

   I bought alcohol at the convenience store.