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How do you say "chick" in Korean?
병아리
byeongari
In Korean, "chick" is 병아리.
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Pronunciation
Say it like 'byuhn-gah-ree' with three syllables, stress on the first syllable.
Writing and usage
병아리 has four syllable blocks. The first part 병 relates to illness or youth, while 아리 adds a diminutive quality.
Example sentence
노란 병아리가 귀여워요.
The yellow chick is cute.
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How to remember 병아리
병아리 has a cute, soft sound that fits a baby chick perfectly, especially the ending 아리 which softens it.
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Questions about 병아리
How do you say "chick" in Korean?
In Korean, "chick" is 병아리. It is a noun.
How is 병아리 written in Korean?
병아리 has four syllable blocks. The first part 병 relates to illness or youth, while 아리 adds a diminutive quality.
How is 병아리 used in a sentence?
Use 병아리 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 노란 병아리가 귀여워요. (The yellow chick is cute.).
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