When to use green in Korean

Korean: 초록[ cho-rok ]

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When to use it

Green is the color of grass, leaves, and many plants. In Korean, 초록 means "green" and is often used when talking about nature or the color of things. You can use it for trees, clothes, bags, and other everyday items.

Example sentences

  1. 봄이 오면 산이 초록이 돼요.

    When spring comes, the mountain turns green.

  2. 우리 집 화분 잎이 아주 초록이에요.

    The leaves of our plant at home are very green.

  3. 학교 운동장 옆 나무는 초록이에요.

    The tree next to the school playground is green.

  4. 이 우산은 초록이에요.

    This umbrella is green.

  5. 여행 중에 초록 들판을 봤어요.

    I saw a green field during the trip.

  6. 엄마가 "이 초록 티셔츠 어때?"라고 물었어요.

    Mom asked, "How about this green T-shirt?"