When to use cheek in Korean

When to use it

The word "볼" means the soft side of your face under your eyes. In English, this is your "cheek." You can use it when talking about touching, washing, kissing, or feeling pain in your face.

Example sentences

1. 아기가 엄마 볼에 뽀뽀해요.

   The baby kisses Mom on the cheek.

2. 세수하고 볼을 닦아요.

   I wash my face and dry my cheeks.

3. 추워서 볼이 빨개졌어요.

   My cheeks got red because it is cold.

4. 친구가 내 볼을 살짝 만졌어요.

   My friend gently touched my cheek.

5. 거울을 보고 볼에 크림을 발라요.

   I look in the mirror and put cream on my cheeks.

6. 넘어져서 오른쪽 볼이 아파요.

   I fell down, so my right cheek hurts.