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A beverage with a lot of sugar.
문화적 배경
In Ulaanbaatar, 'чихэрлэг ундаа' is often served at children's birthday parties and is a symbol of modern celebration, despite health warnings. Traditional nomads might find 'чихэрлэг ундаа' too sweet, as their palate is adjusted to salty and fermented flavors. There is a 'Sugar-Free' movement among young Mongolians who use the term 'чихэрлэг ундаа' negatively to promote 'эрүүл мэнд' (health). During Tsagaan Sar, it is common to see rows of different 'чихэрлэг ундаа' on the table to show the host's hospitality and wealth.
The '-лэг' suffix
Remember that '-лэг' is used for qualities. If you see it, the word is likely an adjective describing how something feels or tastes.
Don't say 'Sugar Water'
Avoid translating 'sugar water' literally. Always use 'ундаа' if it's meant to be a beverage.
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A beverage with a lot of sugar.
The '-лэг' suffix
Remember that '-лэг' is used for qualities. If you see it, the word is likely an adjective describing how something feels or tastes.
Don't say 'Sugar Water'
Avoid translating 'sugar water' literally. Always use 'ундаа' if it's meant to be a beverage.
Ordering
If you want to ask for a drink without sugar, say 'чихэргүй' (sugar-less) or 'сахаргүй'.
Hospitality
If offered a sugary drink in a Mongolian home, it is polite to take at least a small sip before putting it down.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the missing word to say 'I don't like sugary drinks'.
Би _________ ундаанд дургүй.
We need the adjective form 'чихэрлэг' to describe the noun 'ундаа'.
Which of these is a 'чихэрлэг ундаа'?
Аль нь чихэрлэг ундаа вэ?
Coca-Cola is a classic example of a sugary drink.
Match the sentence to the situation.
1. 'Чихэрлэг ундаа битгий уу.' 2. 'Чихэрлэг ундаа хэд вэ?'
Doctors give advice (don't drink), while shoppers ask for prices.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Та юу уух вэ? B: Би чихэрлэг ундаа _________.
You 'drink' (уух) a beverage, you don't 'eat' (идэх) it.
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시각 학습 자료
Types of Чихэрлэг ундаа
Газтай (Fizzy)
- • Кола
- • Спрайт
- • Фанта
Шүүс (Juice)
- • Алимны ундаа
- • Усан үзмийн ундаа
Sugar Content Comparison
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Би _________ ундаанд дургүй.
We need the adjective form 'чихэрлэг' to describe the noun 'ундаа'.
Аль нь чихэрлэг ундаа вэ?
Coca-Cola is a classic example of a sugary drink.
1. 'Чихэрлэг ундаа битгий уу.' 2. 'Чихэрлэг ундаа хэд вэ?'
Doctors give advice (don't drink), while shoppers ask for prices.
A: Та юу уух вэ? B: Би чихэрлэг ундаа _________.
You 'drink' (уух) a beverage, you don't 'eat' (идэх) it.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문Mostly, yes. It includes all sodas, but also includes sweetened juices and energy drinks.
No, for diet soda you should say 'сахаргүй ундаа' (sugar-free drink).
Yes, it is a neutral, descriptive term.
'Чихэрлэг' describes the nature of the drink (sugary), while 'чихэртэй' means it has sugar in it (with sugar).
You can say 'Би чихэрлэг биш ундаа уумаар байна'.
Consumption is rising in cities, but traditional tea remains more popular in rural areas.
If it has added sugar, yes. Pure juice is 'цэвэр шүүс'.
It's a breathy sound made at the back of the throat, like 'h' but stronger.
Yes, you can say 'чихэрлэг хоол' for sweet food, though it's less common than 'амттан' (sweets).
Not really, people just use the brand names like 'Кола' or 'Фанта'.
관련 표현
Хийжүүлсэн ундаа
similarCarbonated drink
Цэвэр ус
contrastPure water
Жимсний шүүс
specialized formFruit juice
Чихэрлэг бүтээгдэхүүн
builds onSugary products
Сахаргүй
contrastSugar-free
