새우 — shrimp
Pronunciation hint: sae · oo. Standard romanization: saeu.
How pronunciation hints and syllable listening work
Six everyday examples
새우를 봤어요.
I saw the shrimp.
Describing what you saw · sae-oo-reul bwah-ssuh-yoh
새우 사진을 찍었어요.
I took a picture of the shrimp.
Taking a photograph · sae-oo sah-jee-neul jjee-guh-ssuh-yoh
새우를 보고 싶어요.
I want to see the shrimp.
Talking about what you want to see · sae-oo-reul boh-goh shee-puh-yoh
새우가 보여요.
I can see the shrimp.
Pointing something out · sae-oo-gah boh-yuh-yoh
새우가 물속에서 움직여요.
The shrimp moves underwater.
Watching an animal · sae-oo-gah mool-soh-geh-suh oom-jee-gyuh-yoh
새우 수염이 길어요.
The shrimp has long antennae.
Describing an animal · sae-oo soo-yuh-mee gee-ruh-yoh