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Usages of ~ssik
매일 새로운 어휘를 두 개씩 외워 보세요.maeil saeroun eohwireul du gaessik oewo boseyo.
Try memorizing two new vocabulary words every day.
친구에게 과일을 하나씩 줘요.chinguege gwaireul hanassik jwoyo.
I give each friend a piece of fruit.
저는 매일 아침 30분씩 도서관에 다녀요.jeoneun maeil achim 30bunssik doseogwane danyeoyo.
I go to the library every morning for 30 minutes.
예문을 두 번씩 읽고 말해 봐.yemuneul du beonssik ilggo malhae bwa.
Try reading the example sentences twice and saying them.
아침에는 사과나 바나나를 하나씩 먹으면 덜 배고파.achimeneun sagwana bananareul hanassik meogeumyeon deol baegopa.
If I eat an apple or a banana in the morning, I get less hungry.
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