Usages of nada
내 반려동물은 고양이인데, 낯선 소리가 나면 숨는 편이야.nae banryeodongmureun goyangiinde, natseon soriga namyeon sumneun pyeoniya.
My pet is a cat, and she tends to hide when she hears unfamiliar sounds.
휴대폰에서 소리가 안 나요.hyudaeponeseo soriga an nayo.
No sound is coming from the phone.
갑자기 큰 소리가 나도 너무 놀라지 마.gapjagi keun soriga nado neomu nollaji ma.
Even if there’s a sudden loud noise, don’t get too startled.
배수구에서 악취가 납니다.baesugueseo akchwiga napnida.
A bad odor is coming from the storm drain.
화단은 잘 관리된 반면 배수구에서는 악취가 납니다.hwadaneun jal gwanridoen banmyeon baesugueseoneun akchwiga napnida.
The flower bed is well maintained, whereas a bad odor comes from the storm drain.
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