Usages of gae
매일 새로운 어휘를 두 개씩 외워 보세요.maeil saeroun eohwireul du gaessik oewo boseyo.
Try memorizing two new vocabulary words every day.
서랍이 2개 있어요.seorabi 2gae isseoyo.
There are two drawers.
시내에 가게가 백팔십 개 있어요.sinaee gagega baekpalsip gae isseoyo.
There are 180 stores downtown.
과일을 여섯 개 샀어요.gwaireul yeoseos gae sasseoyo.
I bought six fruits.
그 상자 안에는 작은 봉투가 두 개 들어 있었어.geu sangja aneneun jageun bongtuga du gae deureo isseosseo.
Inside that box, there were two small envelopes.
처방전을 받고 약국에서 약봉지 두 개를 받았어.cheobangjeoneul batgo yakgugeseo yakbongji du gaereul badasseo.
I received the prescription and got two medicine packets at the pharmacy.
나는 형광펜을 두 개 샀는데 하나는 집에 두고 하나는 가방에 넣어.naneun hyeonggwangpeneul du gae sassneunde hananeun jibe dugo hananeun gabange neoheo.
I bought two highlighters; I leave one at home and put one in my bag.
의사가 사진을 보여 주면서 충치가 두 개 있다고 했어요.uisaga sajineul boyeo jumyeonseo chungchiga du gae issdago haesseoyo.
The doctor showed me the picture and said I had two cavities.
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