How the word "꿩" is translated into English
산길을 걷다가 꿩이 갑자기 날아올랐어요.
[sankilɯl kʌtt͈aka k͈wʌŋi kapt͈͡ɕaki nalaollas͈ʌjo.]
While I was walking on a mountain trail, a pheasant suddenly flew up.
옛날에는 설날에 꿩으로 만든 떡국을 먹었대요.
[jennalenɯn sʌllale k͈wʌŋɯlo mantɯn t͈ʌkk͈ukɯl mʌkʌtt͈ɛjo.]
I heard that in the old days, people ate rice cake soup made with pheasant on Lunar New Year's Day.
수컷 꿩은 깃털 색이 화려하잖아요.
[sukʰʌs k͈wʌŋɯn kittʰʌl sɛki hwaljʌat͡ɕanajo.]
Male pheasants have colorful feathers, you know.
"꿩" is in the lesson "Small birds" (Level 10), along with 13 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,380 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.
