A Shot of Korean 지겨워. (Ji-gyeo-wo.) – I’m sick [of this]. / I’m tired [of it]. Yes, that’s the low...
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A Shot of Korean 내린 다음에 탑시다. (Nae-rin da-eum-ae tap-shi-da.) – Fig. Please board after everyone has gotten off. Lit. Get off next let’s ride. When you want to politely ask someone to do something in Korean it’s very common to use a, “Let’s…” sentence ending. It shows that you’d...
Wikipedia is a fountain of dubious, useless, and baffling knowledge on any front, but today we run strictly down the...
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내린 다음에 탑시다. (Nae-rin da-eum-ae tap-shi-da.) Figurative Translation: Please board after everyone has gotten off. Literal Translation: Get off...
Words by Robert Neff Images from the Robert Neff Collection Up until the mid-1890s, Buddhist priests were banned from...
10) DON’T eat or import poutine. We all enjoy our local stuff that no one else cares for. In fact, Korea has Bunndaegi and heong-oh, and Koreans will sometimes latch on to most anything as a trend (Standing Coffee Blue-Ade or some delicious churros, anyone?). Every country has these things… it’s...
#10 Trusting The Zebra Crossing In many of our home countries, the smaller or less secure you are, the more...