Significado
Clean or mountain air.
Contexto cultural
In winter, Ulaanbaatar is one of the most polluted cities. 'Цэвэр агаар' is a luxury that people seek by traveling to the outskirts or mountains. Mongolians believe that the air of the high mountains can cure respiratory illnesses and lift one's spirit. It is very common to see the hashtag #цэвэрагаар on Instagram posts of people visiting national parks like Terelj. Mongolian doctors frequently prescribe 'going to the fresh air' for everything from the common cold to chronic stress.
Use with 'гарах'
Always remember that the most natural verb to use with this phrase is 'гарах' (to go out).
Avoid 'Шинэ'
Never say 'шинэ агаар' for fresh air; it sounds like you are talking about a new batch of industrial gas.
Significado
Clean or mountain air.
Use with 'гарах'
Always remember that the most natural verb to use with this phrase is 'гарах' (to go out).
Avoid 'Шинэ'
Never say 'шинэ агаар' for fresh air; it sounds like you are talking about a new batch of industrial gas.
The 'Utaa' Contrast
In winter, talking about 'цэвэр агаар' is a very emotional topic for Mongolians due to the smog.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'цэвэр агаар'.
Бид амралтын өдрөөр ______ гарах дуртай.
The verb 'гарах' (to go out) requires the locative case '-т' to indicate where you are going.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the most natural sentence:
'Цэвэр агаар' is the standard collocation for fresh air.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Хотод утаа их байна. B: Тийм ээ, бүгдээрээ ______ гаръя.
The context of city smog (утаа) makes 'fresh air' the logical response.
Match the Mongolian phrase to its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are the basic types of air quality descriptions.
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Ayudas visuales
Where to find Цэвэр агаар
Nature
- • Уул (Mountain)
- • Ой (Forest)
- • Хөдөө (Countryside)
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosБид амралтын өдрөөр ______ гарах дуртай.
The verb 'гарах' (to go out) requires the locative case '-т' to indicate where you are going.
Choose the most natural sentence:
'Цэвэр агаар' is the standard collocation for fresh air.
A: Хотод утаа их байна. B: Тийм ээ, бүгдээрээ ______ гаръя.
The context of city smog (утаа) makes 'fresh air' the logical response.
Empareja cada elemento de la izquierda con su par de la derecha:
These are the basic types of air quality descriptions.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
4 preguntasNo, for a clean or tidy room, use 'цэвэрхэн өрөө'.
You say 'Би цэвэр агаарт байна'.
It is neutral and can be used in any context, from slang to medical reports.
The opposite is 'бохир агаар' (polluted air) or 'утаа' (smog).
Frases relacionadas
Салхинд гарах
similarTo go out in the wind/fresh air
Уулын агаар
specialized formMountain air
Эрүүл агаар
synonymHealthy air
Агаар сэлгэх
builds onTo ventilate/change the air
Бохир агаар
contrastPolluted air
