Usages of jeonyeok
집에 가고 나서 저녁을 먹어요.jibe gago naseo jeonyeogeul meogeoyo.
After going home, I eat dinner.
퇴근하고 나서 저녁을 먹어요.toegeunhago naseo jeonyeogeul meogeoyo.
After leaving work, I eat dinner.
저녁을 먹고 나서 샤워해요.jeonyeogeul meokgo naseo syawohaeyo.
I take a shower after eating dinner.
저는 저녁을 먹고 나서 식탁을 정리해요.jeoneun jeonyeogeul meokgo naseo siktageul jeongrihaeyo.
After eating dinner, I tidy up the dining table.
과자를 너무 많이 먹으면 저녁에 배가 안 고파.gwajareul neomu manhi meogeumyeon jeonyeoge baega an gopa.
If you eat too many snacks, you won’t be hungry at dinner.
점심에는 김밥이랑 떡볶이를 먹고, 저녁에는 만두랑 국수를 먹었어.jeomsimeneun gimbabirang tteokbokkireul meokgo, jeonyeogeneun mandurang guksureul meogeosseo.
For lunch I ate kimbap and tteokbokki, and for dinner I ate dumplings and noodles.
오늘 저녁에 뭐 먹을지 아직 못 정했어요.oneul jeonyeoge mwo meogeulji ajik mos jeonghaesseoyo.
I still haven’t decided what to eat for dinner today.
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