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Usages of bap
밥을 먹어요.babeul meogeoyo.
I eat rice.
집에서 밥을 먹어요.jibeseo babeul meogeoyo.
I eat rice at home.
우리는 밥을 먹고 있어요.urineun babeul meokgo isseoyo.
We are eating rice.
밥이 맛있어요.babi masisseoyo.
Rice is delicious.
식당에서 밥을 먹어요.sikdangeseo babeul meogeoyo.
I eat rice at the restaurant.
친구와 식당에서 밥을 먹어요.chinguwa sikdangeseo babeul meogeoyo.
I eat rice at the restaurant with a friend.
새 식당에서 밥을 먹어요.sae sikdangeseo babeul meogeoyo.
I eat rice at the new restaurant.
아직 밥을 안 먹었어요.ajik babeul an meogeosseoyo.
I haven’t eaten rice yet.
밥을 먹고 나서 커피를 마셔요.babeul meokgo naseo keopireul masyeoyo.
I drink coffee after eating.
부엌에서 밥을 먹어요.bueokeseo babeul meogeoyo.
I eat rice in the kitchen.
밥을 먹고 나서 접시를 식기세척기에 넣어요.babeul meokgo naseo jeopsireul sikgisecheokgie neoheoyo.
I put the plates in the dishwasher after eating.
어느 식당에서 밥을 먹어요?eoneu sikdangeseo babeul meogeoyo?
Which restaurant do you eat at?
오늘 식당 반찬이 맛있어서 밥을 더 먹었어요.oneul sikdang banchani masisseoseo babeul deo meogeosseoyo.
Today the side dishes at the restaurant were delicious, so I ate more rice.
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