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Usages of eoryeopda
한국어는 영어보다 어려워요.hangugeoneun yeongeoboda eoryeowoyo.
Korean is harder than English.
한국어가 어려워서 매일 연습해야 해요.hangugeoga eoryeowoseo maeil yeonseuphaeya haeyo.
Since Korean is difficult, I have to practice every day.
다리가 짧아서 자전거를 타기 어려워요.dariga jjalbaseo jajeongeoreul tagi eoryeowoyo.
Having short legs makes riding a bicycle difficult.
발음이 어려워요.bareumi eoryeowoyo.
Pronunciation is difficult.
나는 회의 중에 집중하기 어려워요.naneun hoeui junge jipjunghagi eoryeowoyo.
It’s hard for me to concentrate during the meeting.
그 문제는 전혀 어렵지 않아요.geu munjeneun jeonhyeo eoryeopji anhayo.
That problem isn’t difficult at all.
문법이 어렵기는 하지만 예문을 보면 쉬워져.munbeobi eoryeopgineun hajiman yemuneul bomyeon swiwojyeo.
Grammar is hard, but it becomes easier when you look at example sentences.
오늘 수업 내용이 어려워요.oneul sueop naeyongi eoryeowoyo.
The content of today’s class is difficult.
소리가 너무 커서 잠들기 어려워요.soriga neomu keoseo jamdeulgi eoryeowoyo.
The sound is so loud that it’s hard to fall asleep.
처음에는 발음이 어려웠지만 지금은 조금 쉬워졌어요.cheoeumeneun bareumi eoryeowossjiman jigeumeun jogeum swiwojyeosseoyo.
At first, pronunciation was difficult, but now it has become a little easier.
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