Aussprachehilfe
- The 'l' sound can be tricky. Make sure to differentiate it from the English 'l'.
- The 'ʌ' vowel is similar to the 'uh' sound in English 'but'.
Beispiele nach Niveau
시내를 둘러보고 싶어요.
I want to look around the city.
박물관을 둘러보는 데 두 시간이 걸렸어요.
It took two hours to tour the museum.
새 집으로 이사 가기 전에 집을 둘러봤어요.
Before moving to the new house, I looked around the house.
시장에 가서 여러 가게들을 둘러봤어요.
I went to the market and looked around various shops.
산책하면서 주변 경치를 둘러봤어요.
While taking a walk, I looked around the surrounding scenery.
여행할 때마다 그 지역의 유명한 장소를 둘러봐요.
Whenever I travel, I tour the famous places of that area.
시간이 있으면 저희 학교를 둘러보세요.
If you have time, please look around our school.
점심시간에 회사 근처를 둘러봤어요.
During lunchtime, I looked around the area near the company.
새로운 도시를 방문할 때마다 시장을 둘러보는 것을 좋아해요.
Whenever I visit a new city, I like to look around the market.
A common phrase '을/를 둘러보다' (to look around [a place]) is used here. '마다' indicates 'every time' or 'whenever'.
주말에 시간이 나면 박물관을 천천히 둘러보려고 합니다.
If I have time on the weekend, I plan to slowly look around the museum.
'천천히' means 'slowly', adding nuance to the act of looking around. '-려고 하다' expresses intention.
이 지역은 처음이라서 주변을 좀 둘러보고 싶어요.
This is my first time in this area, so I want to look around a bit.
'주변' means 'surroundings' or 'the area around'. '좀' means 'a bit' or 'a little'.
집을 사기 전에 여러 집을 둘러보고 신중하게 결정했어요.
Before buying a house, I looked around several houses and made a careful decision.
'신중하게' means 'carefully' or 'cautiously'. '결정하다' means 'to decide'.
여행 가이드가 우리에게 마을 전체를 둘러보도록 도와줬어요.
The tour guide helped us look around the entire village.
'돕다' (to help) is used with the '-도록' ending to indicate purpose or result.
그는 미술관의 모든 작품을 꼼꼼하게 둘러보았습니다.
He meticulously looked around all the artworks in the art museum.
'꼼꼼하게' means 'meticulously' or 'thoroughly'.
회의 전에 잠시 시간을 내서 캠퍼스를 둘러볼 수 있을까요?
Before the meeting, could I take a moment to look around the campus?
'잠시 시간을 내다' means 'to take a moment'. '-을/를 수 있을까요?' asks 'can I...?'
아이들이 정원을 둘러보며 신기해하는 모습이 귀여웠어요.
It was cute how the children looked around the garden, finding it amazing.
'-며' connects two actions or states simultaneously. '신기해하다' means 'to find something amazing/fascinating'.
Redewendungen & Ausdrücke
"시내를 둘러보다"
to look around the city
주말에 시내를 둘러볼까요?
neutral"가게를 둘러보다"
to browse a store
새 옷을 사러 가게를 둘러봤어요.
neutral"학교를 둘러보다"
to tour a school
아이와 함께 학교를 둘러봤어요.
neutral"방을 둘러보다"
to look around a room
새로 이사 온 집의 방을 둘러봤어요.
neutral"여유롭게 둘러보다"
to look around leisurely
박물관을 여유롭게 둘러봤어요.
neutral"눈으로 둘러보다"
to scan with one's eyes
빠르게 눈으로 주변을 둘러봤어요.
neutral"천천히 둘러보다"
to look around slowly
골목길을 천천히 둘러봤어요.
neutral"구경하며 둘러보다"
to look around and sightsee
시장에서 구경하며 둘러봤어요.
neutral"여기저기 둘러보다"
to look around everywhere
책을 찾으러 여기저기 둘러봤어요.
neutral"주위를 둘러보다"
to look around one's surroundings
낯선 곳에 가서 주위를 둘러봤어요.
neutralTipps
Basic Meaning of 둘러보다
The most common use of 둘러보다 is to look around or browse a place. Think of it as casually surveying your surroundings.
Context of Travel
When you're traveling, you'll often hear 둘러보다 used to mean tour or sightsee. For example, if you visit a new city, you might 둘러보다 the famous landmarks.
Browsing in Stores
You can use 둘러보다 when you are browsing in a store without a specific purchase in mind. It's like 'just looking' around the shop.
Comparing with 보다 (to see)
While 보다 simply means 'to see,' 둘러보다 implies a more active and comprehensive looking around. You're not just seeing one thing, but taking in the whole area.
Grammar: ~아/어 보다
The verb ending ~아/어 보다 means 'to try doing something.' So, 둘러보다 can be seen as 'to try looking around,' which naturally leads to its meaning of 'to look around' or 'to tour.'
Formal vs. Informal
둘러보다 is a versatile verb that can be used in both formal and informal contexts. The politeness level depends on the ending you attach to it (e.g., 둘러봐요 for casual, 둘러봅니다 for formal).
Examples in Sentences
Let's look at some examples:
- 저는 시장을 둘러봤어요. (I looked around the market.)
- 박물관을 둘러볼까요? (Shall we tour the museum?)
- 새로운 카페를 둘러보고 있어요. (I'm looking around the new cafe.)
Using with Location Markers
You'll often see 둘러보다 used with location particles like ~을/를 (object particle) or ~에서 (at/in). For example, 공원을 둘러보다 (to look around the park) or 가게에서 둘러보다 (to browse around in the store).
Practice Speaking
Try to use 둘러보다 when you're talking about exploring new places or browsing in shops. The more you practice speaking, the more natural it will become.
Don't Overthink It
At its core, 둘러보다 is a simple verb meaning to look around. Don't get too caught up in subtle differences. Focus on its main uses and you'll be fine.
Basic Meaning of 둘러보다
The most common use of 둘러보다 is to look around or browse a place. Think of it as casually surveying your surroundings.
Context of Travel
When you're traveling, you'll often hear 둘러보다 used to mean tour or sightsee. For example, if you visit a new city, you might 둘러보다 the famous landmarks.
Browsing in Stores
You can use 둘러보다 when you are browsing in a store without a specific purchase in mind. It's like 'just looking' around the shop.
Comparing with 보다 (to see)
While 보다 simply means 'to see,' 둘러보다 implies a more active and comprehensive looking around. You're not just seeing one thing, but taking in the whole area.
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어댑터
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입장료
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~ㄴ/은 후에
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A2Indicates an action occurring after another, meaning 'after doing'.
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공항
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공항버스
A2Airport bus
통로
A2A narrow way or passage between rows of seats or shelves; an aisle.
