المعنى
To use free time for relaxation or enjoyment.
خلفية ثقافية
The 'PC Bang' culture is a primary way young Koreans spend leisure time. It's not just about gaming; it's a social hub where people eat and hang out for hours. Hiking (등산) is the quintessential leisure activity for middle-aged and older Koreans. It often involves wearing high-end gear and enjoying 'Makgeolli' (rice wine) after the hike. The concept of 'Hocance' (Hotel + Vacance) has become a popular way to spend leisure time, where people stay at luxury hotels in the city to relax without traveling far. Cafe culture is huge. Many Koreans spend their leisure time 'Kagong' (studying at a cafe) or simply chatting for hours over a single iced americano.
Use Adverbs
To sound more like a native, always add an adverb like '알차게' (fruitfully) or '즐겁게' (joyfully) before '보내다'.
Don't say 'Play Time'
Avoid saying '시간을 놀다'. It sounds like you are playing with the concept of time itself. Use '보내다' instead.
المعنى
To use free time for relaxation or enjoyment.
Use Adverbs
To sound more like a native, always add an adverb like '알차게' (fruitfully) or '즐겁게' (joyfully) before '보내다'.
Don't say 'Play Time'
Avoid saying '시간을 놀다'. It sounds like you are playing with the concept of time itself. Use '보내다' instead.
Work-Life Balance
In Korea, mentioning '워라밸' (Work-Life Balance) when talking about leisure time makes you sound very modern and culturally aware.
Interchangeability
You can replace '{여가|餘暇} {시간|時間}' with just '{여가|餘暇}' in most sentences to sound more concise.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the blank with the correct verb form.
저는 주말에 보통 친구와 {여가|餘暇} {시간|時間}을 ( ).
'보내다' is the standard verb used with '{여가|餘暇} {시간|時間}'.
Which sentence is the most natural for a job interview?
면접관: {여가|餘暇} {시간|時間}에는 무엇을 하십니까?
This response is formal, polite, and uses the phrase correctly in a professional context.
Match the adverb with the most appropriate nuance for spending leisure time.
Match the following:
All these adverbs can naturally modify '{여가|餘暇} {시간|時間}을 보내다'.
Complete the dialogue naturally.
가: 요즘 너무 바빠서 ( )이 없어요. 나: 그래도 조금은 쉬면서 하세요.
The context of 'resting' in the response suggests the speaker is talking about a lack of leisure time.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
보내다 vs 쓰다
بنك التمارين
4 تمارين저는 주말에 보통 친구와 {여가|餘暇} {시간|時間}을 ( ).
'보내다' is the standard verb used with '{여가|餘暇} {시간|時間}'.
면접관: {여가|餘暇} {시간|時間}에는 무엇을 하십니까?
This response is formal, polite, and uses the phrase correctly in a professional context.
طابق كل عنصر على اليسار مع زوجه على اليمين:
All these adverbs can naturally modify '{여가|餘暇} {시간|時間}을 보내다'.
가: 요즘 너무 바빠서 ( )이 없어요. 나: 그래도 조금은 쉬면서 하세요.
The context of 'resting' in the response suggests the speaker is talking about a lack of leisure time.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
10 أسئلة'지내다' is usually for longer periods or states of being (e.g., 'How have you been?'). For specific blocks of free time, '보내다' is much more natural.
It's slightly formal. With close friends, you might just say '쉴 때' (when resting) or '놀 때' (when playing).
'{여가|餘暇}' is the time itself, while '{휴식|休息}' is the act of resting. You spend '{여가|餘暇}', but you take '{휴식|休息}'.
Yes, '시간을 보내다' just means 'to spend time' in general. Adding '여가' specifies it as free/leisure time.
You can say '{여가|餘暇} {시간|時間}이 전혀 없어요' or '쉴 {틈|틈}이 없어요'.
Yes! It's the same verb. Context tells you if you are sending a letter or spending time.
Common ones are {운동|運動} (exercise), {독서|讀書} (reading), {영화|映畵} {감상|鑑賞} (watching movies), and {여행|旅行} (travel).
Yes, you can say '{휴가|休暇}를 보내다' (to spend a vacation), which is a similar structure.
In formal writing, yes. In casual speech, you can say '{여가|餘暇} {시간|時間} 보내요'.
It means 'fruitful' or 'productive' leisure time, implying you didn't just waste it.
عبارات ذات صلة
{휴식|休息}을 {취하다|取하다}
similarTo take a rest
{취미|趣味} {생활|生活}을 {하다|하다}
specialized formTo engage in a hobby
{시간|時間}을 {때우다|때우다}
contrastTo kill time
{짬|짬}을 {내다|내다}
builds onTo make time
{여유|餘裕}를 {즐기다|즐기다}
similarTo enjoy leisure/relaxation
