When to use beef in Korean

When to use it

쇠고기 means beef, the meat that comes from a cow. You use this word when talking about buying, cooking, or eating beef in meals. It is a common food word you will hear in restaurants, shops, and at home.

Example sentences

1. 집에서 쇠고기국을 끓였어요.

   I made beef soup at home.

2. 저는 점심으로 쇠고기 덮밥을 먹어요.

   I eat a beef rice bowl for lunch.

3. 엄마가 마트에서 쇠고기를 샀어요.

   Mom bought beef at the mart.

4. 이 식당의 쇠고기 볶음은 맛있어요.

   The beef stir-fry at this restaurant is delicious.

5. 친구와 공원에서 쇠고기 김밥을 먹었어요.

   I ate beef gimbap with a friend at the park.

6. 여행 중에 쇠고기 버거를 주문했어요.

   I ordered a beef burger during the trip.