मतलब
To provide water to a plant growing in a pot.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
The 'Plant Butler' ({식집사|植執事}) trend reflects a shift toward emotional companionship with plants in lonely urban environments. Similar to Korea, space-saving 'bonsai' or small potted plants are a common way to connect with nature in crowded cities. Gardening is a national pastime, but the focus is often on large gardens. Potted plants are seen as 'indoor gardens' for those without land. The 'Plant Parent' movement among millennials is the Western equivalent of the 'Plant Butler' trend, focusing on aesthetics and mental health.
The 'Jeong' Factor
When you say you are watering a plant, use a warm tone. It shows you are a caring person.
Overwatering
In Korean, '물을 너무 많이 주다' is a common reason for plants dying. Don't be too generous!
मतलब
To provide water to a plant growing in a pot.
The 'Jeong' Factor
When you say you are watering a plant, use a warm tone. It shows you are a caring person.
Overwatering
In Korean, '물을 너무 많이 주다' is a common reason for plants dying. Don't be too generous!
Use '드리다' for Elders
If you are at your Korean in-laws' house, always use '물을 드릴까요?' (Shall I water the plants?) to show respect.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the correct particle and verb to complete the sentence.
저는 매일 아침 {화분|花盆}( ) 물( ) ( ).
The correct particles are '에' (to) and '을' (object), and the standard verb is '주다' (to give).
Which sentence is the most natural way to ask a favor from a neighbor?
Neighbor, could you water my plants?
'주실 수 있어요?' is a polite and natural way to ask for a favor.
Complete the dialogue using the correct honorific form.
A: 김 대리, 사장님실 {화분|花盆}에 물 줬어? B: 아, 아니요. 지금 바로 ( ).
Since the plants belong to the '사장님' (CEO), the honorific '드리다' should be used.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Situation: You are misting the leaves of a tropical plant with a spray bottle.
'뿌리다' (to spray) is more accurate for using a spray bottle on leaves.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
Giving vs. Pouring
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यास저는 매일 아침 {화분|花盆}( ) 물( ) ( ).
The correct particles are '에' (to) and '을' (object), and the standard verb is '주다' (to give).
Neighbor, could you water my plants?
'주실 수 있어요?' is a polite and natural way to ask for a favor.
A: 김 대리, 사장님실 {화분|花盆}에 물 줬어? B: 아, 아니요. 지금 바로 ( ).
Since the plants belong to the '사장님' (CEO), the honorific '드리다' should be used.
Situation: You are misting the leaves of a tropical plant with a spray bottle.
'뿌리다' (to spray) is more accurate for using a spray bottle on leaves.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
4 सवालNot usually. For trees in a park, you would say '나무에 물을 주다'. '{화분|花盆}' specifically means a pot.
No, you can also use it for animals (강아지에게 물을 주다), but for humans, we usually say '물을 가져다 주다' (bring water).
'물 주다' is conversational and warm. '급수하다' is technical, like something you'd see in a manual or a smart-home app.
'에게' is for people or animals. Since a pot is an inanimate object (even if the plant inside is alive), '에' is grammatically correct.
संबंधित मुहावरे
{분갈이|盆--}를 하다
builds onTo repot a plant
{영양제|營養劑}를 주다
similarTo give fertilizer/nutrients
{시들다|--}
contrastTo wither
{반려식물|伴侶植物}
specialized formCompanion plant
