한국의 집들이(Korean housewarming)

 In Korean culture, being invited to someone's home is an honor and is approached with etiquette. Here’s how you can understand and use various phrases related to being invited in Korean:

  1. 초대하다 (chodaehada) - "to invite"
    This is when you ask someone to come to your home or event.
  2. 초대받다 (chodaebatda) - "to be invited"
    When someone invites you, you are the recipient of the invitation.
  3. 선물을 준비하다 (seonmul-eul junbihada) - "to prepare a gift"
    It’s customary to bring a small gift when you’re invited to someone's home.
  4. 집을 찾다 (jib-eul chatda) - "to find the house"
    This means looking for the host’s home, typically using an address or directions.
  5. 마중하다 (majunghada) - "to meet or greet"
    The host may meet or greet you outside their home or at a meeting point.
  6. 요리를 하다 (yorireul hada) - "to cook"
    The host prepares food for the guests.
  7. 상을 차리다 (sang-eul charida) - "to set the table"
    This involves arranging the table with dishes and cutlery before the meal.
  8. 상을 치우다 (sang-eul chiuda) - "to clear the table"
    After the meal, the table is cleared of all dishes and utensils.
  9. 식사를 하다 (siksareul hada) - "to have a meal"
    Guests and hosts sit down to eat together.
  10. 차(커피)를 마시다 (cha(coffee)-reul masida) - "to drink tea (coffee)"
    After the meal, it’s common to enjoy tea or coffee.
  11. 술을 마시다 (sureul masida) - "to drink alcohol"
    Drinking can be part of the socialization process.
  12. 노래를 부르다 (noraereul bureuda) - "to sing a song"
    Singing songs is a popular after-meal activity in Korea.
  13. 춤을 추다 (chum-eul chuda) - "to dance"
    Some gatherings may involve dancing.
  14. 게임을 하다 (geim-eul hada) - "to play a game"
    Playing games is another popular way to socialize.
  15. 사진을 찍다 (sajin-eul jjikda) - "to take a photo"
    Taking photos to remember the occasion is common.
  16. 배웅하다 (baeunghada) - "to see off"
    The host will typically see you out, thanking you for coming.
In Korean culture, hospitality is highly valued, and these actions and gestures are part of making guests feel welcome and appreciated.



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