찌개

jjigae; stew

A side dish made by putting tofu, vegetables, etc., in a small amount of broth with doenjang, soybean paste, or gochujang, red chili paste, and then boiling it with some spices or seasonings to taste a little salty.

Standard pronunciation

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Level

Beginner

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• 어머니는 부엌에서 찌개를 끓이고 계신다.

  어머니는 부어케서 찌개를 끄리고 계신다.said like thiseomeonineun bueokeseo jjigaereul kkeurigo gyesinda.

• 가스레인지 위에 올려놓은 뚝배기에서 찌개가 끓어 넘쳐흘렀다.

  가스레인지 위에 올려노은 뚝빼기에서 찌개가 끄러 넘처흘럳따.said like thisgaseureinji wie ollyeonoeun ttukbaegieseo jjigaega kkeureo neomcheoheulleotda.

• 짭조름하게 알맞게 간이 된 찌개가 잃었던 내 입맛을 돋우어 주었다.

  짭쪼름하게 알맏께 가니 된 찌개가 이럳떤 내 임마슬 도두어 주얻따.said like thisjjapjoreumhage almatge gani doen jjigaega ireotdeon nae immaseul dodueo jueotda.

Nearby nouns

• 쫄바지 leggings; tight-fitting pants
• 찜질 hotpacking; coldpacking
• 쪽 slice; piece
• 찜통 steamer
• 쪽 page
• 찜통더위 sweltering heat