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Usages of jip
집이 커요.jibi keoyo.
The house is big.
이 집은 커요.i jibeun keoyo.
This house is big.
저 집은 작아요.jeo jibeun jagayo.
That house is small.
집에서 밥을 먹어요.jibeseo babeul meogeoyo.
I eat rice at home.
집에서 공부해요.jibeseo gongbuhaeyo.
I study at home.
친구 집까지 걸어가요.chingu jipkkaji georeogayo.
I walk to my friend’s house.
집 근처에 시장이 있어요.jip geuncheo-e sijangi isseoyo.
There is a market near the house.
집 왼쪽에 우체국이 있어요.jip oenjjoge uchegugi isseoyo.
There is a post office to the left of the house.
문을 열고 집에 들어가요.muneul yeolgo jibe deureogayo.
I open the door and enter the house.
집이 조용해요.jibi joyonghaeyo.
The house is quiet.
우리 집이 커요.uri jibi keoyo.
Our house is big.
집에서 산이 보여요.jibeseo sani boyeoyo.
You can see the mountain from the house.
내 집 근처에 도서관이 있어요.nae jip geuncheo-e doseogwani isseoyo.
There is a library near my house.
우리 집은 역이랑 가까워.uri jibeun yeogirang gakkawo.
My place is close to the station.
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