When to use nest in Korean

When to use it

A nest (둥지) is a small home that birds and some animals make. It is usually made from twigs, grass, or leaves, and it is often in a tree. We use this word when talking about where birds live or raise their babies.

Example sentences

1. 나무 위에 새 둥지가 있어요.

   There is a bird's nest in the tree.

2. 아기 새가 둥지에서 자고 있어요.

   The baby bird is sleeping in the nest.

3. 우리는 공원에서 둥지를 봤어요.

   We saw a nest in the park.

4. 선생님이 둥지 사진을 보여 줬어요.

   The teacher showed us a picture of a nest.

5. 엄마, 둥지 안에 알이 있어요.

   Mom, there are eggs in the nest.

6. 가게에서 둥지 모양 바구니를 샀어요.

   I bought a nest-shaped basket at the store.