Pronunciation Guide
뇌우[noeu]
Pronunciation Tips:
- •"eu" is like "oo" but with unrounded lips
English Translation
thunderstorm
Meaning & Usage
Heavy rain accompanied by lightning and thunder. Common in Korean summers (July-August), with warnings often issued for sudden thunderstorm damage.
Learning Tips
- 💡This is an advanced expression. Pay attention to formality levels and nuances.
- 💡Nouns are often followed by particles (은/는, 이/가, 을/를) to indicate their role.
- 💡Weather is a common conversation starter in Korea, just like in many cultures.
Difficulty:Advanced (TOPIK 5-6)
Example Sentences
Beginner
How is the thunderstorm today?
Intermediate
I heard about the thunderstorm on the news.
Advanced
In Korea, the food people eat changes depending on the thunderstorm.
Master
Knowing various Korean expressions related to thunderstorm makes daily conversation more natural.
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