여우 — fox
Pronunciation hint: yuh · oo. Standard romanization: yeou.
How pronunciation hints and syllable listening work
Six everyday examples
여우를 봤어요.
I saw the fox.
Describing what you saw · yuh-oo-reul bwah-ssuh-yoh
여우 사진을 찍었어요.
I took a picture of the fox.
Taking a photograph · yuh-oo sah-jee-neul jjee-guh-ssuh-yoh
여우를 보고 싶어요.
I want to see the fox.
Talking about what you want to see · yuh-oo-reul boh-goh shee-puh-yoh
여우가 보여요.
I can see the fox.
Pointing something out · yuh-oo-gah boh-yuh-yoh
여우 꼬리가 길어요.
The fox has a long tail.
Describing an animal · yuh-oo kkoh-ree-gah gee-ruh-yoh
여우가 달려요.
The fox runs.
Watching an animal · yuh-oo-gah dahl-lyuh-yoh