{"id":4531,"date":"2017-03-29T23:30:45","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T04:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/?p=4531"},"modified":"2017-06-20T22:25:52","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T03:25:52","slug":"colors-are-everywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/colors-are-everywhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Colors Are Everywhere!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the warmer air of spring rolls around and the pleasant spring sunlight tickles our faces, have you noticed a transition of colors around us? Trees have started to unfold their green leaves, and spring flowers have been released their vibrant white, pink, and purple petals around us. Do you know how to describe their colors in Korean? Or simply express your favorite color in Korean?<\/p>\n<p>Colors are everywhere. Our everyday lives are filled with colors: foods that we eat, clothes that we wear, cars that we ride, and plants around us. It is not surprising that we use colors to describe things around us or to express our preferences on a day-to-day basis. In Korean, colors can be used as nouns, adjectives, or verbs. Though using color words in Korean may seem somewhat complicated at first, it is not as hard as it may seem once you figure out the patterns. For now let\u2019s take a look at the color words as nouns. The following is the list of common color names in Korean. \u201c<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc0c9<\/em><\/span>\u201d means color in Korean.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4532\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere-1024x515.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere-1024x515.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere-350x176.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere-768x386.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere.png 1814w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you want to be more descriptive with the colors, you can simply add \u201c<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc5f0\ud55c<\/em><\/span> (light) or\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc9c4\ud55c<\/em><\/span> (dark)\u201d to your choice of color.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc5f0\ud55c<\/em><\/span> (light) + <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ucd08\ub85d\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (green) = <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc5f0\ud55c<\/em> <em>\ucd08\ub85d\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (light green)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc9c4\ud55c<\/em><\/span> (dark) + <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ucd08\ub85d\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (green) = <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc9c4\ud55c<\/em> <em>\ucd08\ub85d\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (dark green)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are some expressions that you can incorporate color names into your conversation. For example, when someone asks you <em>\u201c<\/em><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc88b\uc544\ud558\ub294<\/em> <em>\uc0c9\uc774<\/em> <em>\ubb50\uc608\uc694<\/em><em>?<\/em><\/span> (Which color do you like?),\u201d how would you answer this question? Do you remember this post, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/like-or-dont-like-in-korean\/\">Like or don\u2019t like in Korean<\/a>\u201d? You\u00a0can answer the above\u00a0question by using these patterns.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>_____ <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc744<\/em><em>\/<\/em><em>\ub97c<\/em> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (I like __________.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em><u>\uc8fc\ud669\uc0c9<\/u><\/em><em>\uc744<\/em> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (I like the <u>color orange<\/u>.)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>______<\/em><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc744<\/em><em>\/<\/em><em>\ub97c<\/em> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>\uc548<\/em><\/span> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (I don\u2019t like __________.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em><u>\ubd84\ud64d\uc0c9<\/u><\/em><em>\uc744<\/em> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>\uc548<\/em><\/span> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em> <\/span>(I don\u2019t like the <u>color pink<\/u>.)<\/p>\n<p>When someone asks you, <em>\u201c<\/em><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ud30c\ub780\uc0c9\uc744<\/em> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>?<\/em><\/span> (Do you like the color blue?),\u201d you can simple answer him or her:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ub124<\/em><em>, <\/em><em><u>\ud30c\ub780\uc0c9<\/u><\/em><em>\uc744<\/em> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em> <\/span>(Yes, I like the color blue.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 120px\">or<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc544\ub2c8\uc694<\/em><em>, <\/em><em><u>\ud30c\ub780\uc0c9<\/u><\/em><em>\uc744<\/em> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>\uc548<\/em><\/span> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (No, I don\u2019t like the color blue.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4534 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere--350x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere--350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere--768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere--1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How about when you want to ask for a specific color of clothing from a salesperson?<\/p>\n<p>Do you remember \u201c_______<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc8fc\uc138\uc694<\/em><\/span>\u201d from this post, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/10-vital-but-simple-expressions-in-korean-1\/\">10 Vital but Simple Expression In Korean #1<\/a>\u201d?\u00a0. You can use \u201c______ <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc8fc\uc138\uc694<\/em><\/span>\u201d to ask for something politely in Korean. You can simply add your choice of color to <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc8fc\uc138\uc694<\/em><\/span>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em><u>\ub178\ub780\uc0c9<\/u><\/em> <em>\uc8fc\uc138\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (The yellow one, please.)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em><u>\ud558\uc580\uc0c9<\/u><\/em> <em>\uc8fc\uc138\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (The white one, please.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I hope this post will help you to describe colors around you in Korean. To practice color names in Korean, please listen to the audio recording at the bottom of the post.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>\u201c<\/em><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc800\ub294<\/em> <em><u>\uc8fc\ud669\uc0c9<\/u><\/em><em>\uc744<\/em> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (I like the <u>color orange<\/u>.)\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>\u201c<\/em><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc88b\uc544\ud558\ub294<\/em> <em>\uc0c9\uc774<\/em> <em>\ubb50\uc608\uc694<\/em><em>?<\/em> <\/span>(Which color do you like?)\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">What is your answer to this question?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">I would love to hear what your favorite color is in Korean.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #808000\"><strong><em>\uac10\uc0ac\ud569\ub2c8\ub2e4<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>!<\/em><\/strong><\/span><strong> (Thank you!)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><strong>Related Vocabulary***<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-playlist wp-audio-playlist wp-playlist-light\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-current-item\"><\/div>\n\t\t<audio controls=\"controls\" preload=\"none\" width=\"640\"\n\t\t\t><\/audio>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-next\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-prev\"><\/div>\n\t<noscript>\n\t<ol>\n\t\t<li><a href='https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere.mp3'>Colors Are Everywhere<\/a><\/li>\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/noscript>\n\t<script type=\"application\/json\" class=\"wp-playlist-script\">{\"type\":\"audio\",\"tracklist\":false,\"tracknumbers\":true,\"images\":false,\"artists\":true,\"tracks\":[{\"src\":\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere.mp3\",\"type\":\"audio\/mpeg\",\"title\":\"Colors Are Everywhere\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\\\"Colors Are Everywhere\\\" by KLM. Released: 2017.\",\"meta\":{\"artist\":\"KLM\",\"year\":\"2017\",\"length_formatted\":\"1:34\"},\"image\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/audio.svg\",\"width\":48,\"height\":64},\"thumb\":{\"src\":\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/audio.svg\",\"width\":48,\"height\":64}}]}<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\t\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (color)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ube68\uac04\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (red)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc8fc\ud669\uc0c9<\/em> <\/span>(orange)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ub178\ub780\uc0c9<\/em> <\/span>(yellow)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ucd08\ub85d\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (green)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ud30c\ub780\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (blue)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ubcf4\ub77c\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (purple)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uac80\uc815\uc0c9<\/em> <\/span>(black)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ud558\uc580\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (white)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ubd84\ud64d\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (pink)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc5f0\ud55c<\/em><\/span> (light)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc9c4\ud55c<\/em><\/span> (dark)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc5f0\ud55c<\/em> <em>\ucd08\ub85d\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (light green)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc9c4\ud55c<\/em> <em>\ucd08\ub85d\uc0c9<\/em><\/span> (dark green)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc88b\uc544\ud558\ub294<\/em> <em>\uc0c9\uc774<\/em> <em>\ubb50\uc608\uc694<\/em><em>?<\/em><\/span> (Which color do you like?)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em><u>\uc8fc\ud669\uc0c9<\/u><\/em><em>\uc744<\/em> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (I like the color <u>orange<\/u>.)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em><u>\ubd84\ud64d\uc0c9<\/u><\/em><em>\uc744<\/em> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>\uc548<\/em><\/span> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (I don\u2019t like the color <u>pink<\/u>.)<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201c<\/em><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ud30c\ub780\uc0c9\uc744<\/em> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>?<\/em><\/span> (Do you like the color blue?)\u201d<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ub124<\/em><em>, <\/em><em><u>\ud30c\ub780\uc0c9<\/u><\/em><em>\uc744<\/em> <em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (Yes, I like the color blue.)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc544\ub2c8\uc694<\/em><em>, <\/em><em><u>\ud30c\ub780\uc0c9<\/u><\/em><em>\uc744<\/em><\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>\uc548<\/em><\/span> <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (No, I don\u2019t like the color blue.)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em><u>\ub178\ub780\uc0c9<\/u><\/em> <em>\uc8fc\uc138\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (The yellow one, please.)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em><u>\ud558\uc580\uc0c9<\/u><\/em> <em>\uc8fc\uc138\uc694<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span> (The white one, please.)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"176\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere-350x176.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere-350x176.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere-768x386.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere-1024x515.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/03\/Colors-Are-Everywhere.png 1814w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>As the warmer air of spring rolls around and the pleasant spring sunlight tickles our faces, have you noticed a transition of colors around us? Trees have started to unfold their green leaves, and spring flowers have been released their vibrant white, pink, and purple petals around us. Do you know how to describe their&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/colors-are-everywhere\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":4532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[6,2871,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4531","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-grammar","category-korean-language","category-vocabulary"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4531"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4688,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4531\/revisions\/4688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}