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Usages of haksaeng
저는 학생이에요.jeoneun haksaengieyo.
I am a student.
이 친구는 학생이에요.i chinguneun haksaengieyo.
This friend is a student.
학생들이 질문을 해요.haksaengdeuri jilmuneul haeyo.
Students ask questions.
도서관에 학생들이 있어요.doseogwane haksaengdeuri isseoyo.
There are students in the library.
선생님이 학생들에게 수영을 가르쳐요.seonsaengnimi haksaengdeurege suyeongeul gareuchyeoyo.
The teacher teaches swimming to students.
선생님이 학생을 도와주고 있어요.seonsaengnimi haksaengeul dowajugo isseoyo.
The teacher is helping the student.
학생들이 선생님에게 질문해요.haksaengdeuri seonsaengnimege jilmunhaeyo.
Students ask the teacher questions.
도서관에서 학생 두 명이 공부하고 있어요.doseogwaneseo haksaeng du myeongi gongbuhago isseoyo.
Two students are studying in the library.
학생들이 빠르게 질문을 해요.haksaengdeuri ppareuge jilmuneul haeyo.
Students ask questions quickly.
영화관에서 학생 할인을 받아요.yeonghwagwaneseo haksaeng harineul badayo.
I get a student discount at the movie theater.
모든 학생이 도서관에서 공부해요.modeun haksaengi doseogwaneseo gongbuhaeyo.
All students study at the library.
학생에게 추가 혜택이 있어요.haksaengege chuga hyetaegi isseoyo.
There are additional benefits for students.
대부분 학생들이 오전에 도서관에서 공부해요.daebubun haksaengdeuri ojeone doseogwaneseo gongbuhaeyo.
Most students study at the library in the morning.
학생들이 시험이 끝나서 기뻐해요.haksaengdeuri siheomi kkeutnaseo gippeohaeyo.
The students are happy because the exam is over.
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