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Usages of gwimagae
그래서 귀마개를 사는 데 돈을 좀 써 버렸어.geuraeseo gwimagaereul saneun de doneul jom sseo beoryeosseo.
So I ended up spending some money to buy earplugs.
귀마개를 끼고 잤더니 소음이 덜 들리더라.gwimagaereul kkigo jassdeoni so-eumi deol deullideora.
I slept with earplugs in, and the noise was less noticeable.
소음이 심하면 귀마개를 끼세요.so-eumi simhamyeon gwimagaereul kkiseyo.
If the noise is bad, put in earplugs.
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