{"id":5763,"date":"2018-06-20T22:30:43","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T03:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/?p=5763"},"modified":"2018-06-20T10:50:21","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T15:50:21","slug":"what-is-your-favorite-sport-in-korean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/what-is-your-favorite-sport-in-korean\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWhat Is Your Favorite Sport?\u201d in Korean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is your favorite sport to play or watch? Have you been watching the 21<sup>st<\/sup>FIFA World Cup that is happening in Russia now? If you have Korean friends or co-workers, you would quickly learn many Korean people enjoy watching sports and cheer on their teams together. This post is about how to ask someone\u2019s preference of sports, a list of sports, and some soccer related words and phrases in Korean.<\/p>\n<p>These are questions either you can ask someone or you will be asked by someone regarding your preference of sports:<\/p>\n<p>The following sentences have the same meaning, \u00a0\u201cWhat kind of sports do you like?\u201d in Korean:<\/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\/2018\/06\/What-is-your-favorite-sports-in-Korean-no.-1-4.m4a'>What is your favorite sports in Korean no. 1-4<\/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\/2018\/06\/What-is-your-favorite-sports-in-Korean-no.-1-4.m4a\",\"type\":\"audio\/mpeg\",\"title\":\"What is your favorite sports in Korean no. 1-4\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\\\"What is your favorite sports in Korean no. 1-4\\\".\",\"meta\":{\"artist\":\"by KLM\",\"length_formatted\":\"0:22\"},\"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<p>1. \u00a0 [uh-tteon woon-dong-eul jo-ah-ha-se-yo] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><i><u><span lang=\"KO\">\uc5b4\ub5a4<\/span><\/u><\/i><em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><em>\uc6b4\ub3d9\uc744 \u00a0<\/em><em>\uc88b\uc544\ud558\uc138\uc694<\/em><em>?<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 \u2013 polite<\/p>\n<p>2. \u00a0[uh-tteon woon-dong-eul jo-ah-hae] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><i><u><span lang=\"KO\">\uc5b4\ub5a4<\/span><\/u><\/i><em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><em>\uc6b4\ub3d9\uc744 \u00a0<\/em><em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574<\/em><em>?<\/em>\u00a0<\/span> \u2013 informal<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600\">*<\/span>Both \u201c<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc5b4\ub5a4\u00a0<\/em><\/span><em>\u201d \u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>\u201c<\/em><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ubb34\uc2a8\u00a0<\/em><\/span><em>\u201d <\/em>\u00a0are frequently used by Koreans, and they are interchangeable.<\/p>\n<p>3. \u00a0[moo-seun woon-dong-eul jo-ah-ha-se-yo] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><i><u><span lang=\"KO\">\ubb34\uc2a8<\/span><\/u><\/i><em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><em>\uc6b4\ub3d9\uc744 \u00a0<\/em><em>\uc88b\uc544\ud558\uc138\uc694<\/em><\/span><em><span style=\"color: #808000\">?<\/span> <\/em>\u2013 polite<\/p>\n<p>4. \u00a0[moo-seun woon-dong-eul jo-ah-hae] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><i><u><span lang=\"KO\">\ubb34\uc2a8<\/span><\/u><\/i><em><span style=\"color: #808000\">\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><em>\uc6b4\ub3d9\uc744 \u00a0<\/em><em>\uc88b\uc544\ud574<\/em><em>? \u00a0<\/em><\/span>\u2013 informal<\/p>\n<p>Korean people enjoy many different types of sports. The following is a list of sports that many Koreans enjoy playing or cheering for their teams and players:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5770\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5770\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5770\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/06\/\ucd95\uad6c\uacf5-350x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/06\/\ucd95\uad6c\uacf5-350x205.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/06\/\ucd95\uad6c\uacf5.jpg 431w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo by KLM<\/p><\/div>\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\/2018\/06\/What-is-your-favorite-sports-in-Korean-5-15.m4a'>What is your favorite sports in Korean 5-15<\/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\/2018\/06\/What-is-your-favorite-sports-in-Korean-5-15.m4a\",\"type\":\"audio\/mpeg\",\"title\":\"What is your favorite sports in Korean 5-15\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\\\"What is your favorite sports in Korean 5-15\\\".\",\"meta\":{\"artist\":\"by KLM\",\"length_formatted\":\"0:49\"},\"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<p>5. \u00a0[chook-goo] \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ucd95\uad6c<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 :\u00a0 soccer<\/p>\n<p>6. \u00a0[ya-goo] \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc57c\uad6c\u00a0<\/em><\/span>\u00a0: \u00a0baseball<\/p>\n<p>7. \u00a0[nong-goo] \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ub18d\uad6c \u00a0<\/em><\/span>\u00a0: \u00a0basketball<\/p>\n<p>8. \u00a0[taek-kwon-do] \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ud0dc\uad8c\ub3c4\u00a0<\/em><\/span>\u00a0: \u00a0Taekwondo<\/p>\n<p>9. \u00a0[kweon-too] \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uad8c\ud22c\u00a0<\/em><\/span>\u00a0: \u00a0boxing<\/p>\n<p>10. \u00a0[ball-ling] \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ubcfc\ub9c1\u00a0<\/em><\/span>\u00a0: \u00a0bowling<\/p>\n<p>11. \u00a0[gol-peu] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uace8\ud504 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>: \u00a0golf<\/p>\n<p>12. \u00a0[te-ni-seu] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ud14c\ub2c8\uc2a4 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>: \u00a0tennis<\/p>\n<p>13. \u00a0[seu-ki] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc2a4\ud0a4<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 : \u00a0 skiing<\/p>\n<p>14. \u00a0[soo-young] \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc218\uc601<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 : \u00a0 swimming<\/p>\n<p>15. \u00a0[bae-deu-min-teon] \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ubc30\ub4dc\ubbfc\ud134\u00a0<\/em><\/span>: \u00a0badminton<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c<\/em><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ucd95\uad6c<\/em><\/span>(soccer)\u201d is one of the most popular sports in Korea. During the current World cup matches, many Korean soccer fans will cheer for their national soccer team at homes or on the streets of Seoul. You will often hear them chanting\u201c[dae~~han-min-gook]\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ub300<\/em><em>~~<\/em><em>\ud55c\ubbfc\uad6d\u00a0<\/em><\/span><em>\u201d <\/em>which means \u201cthe republic of Korea\u201d followed by five claps.If you have an opportunity to watch a soccer game in Korean or talk about a game with your Korean friends or coworkers, the following list of words and phrases will be useful to you:<\/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\/2018\/06\/What-is-your-favorite-sports-in-Korean-16-27.m4a'>What is your favorite sports in Korean 16-27<\/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\/2018\/06\/What-is-your-favorite-sports-in-Korean-16-27.m4a\",\"type\":\"audio\/mpeg\",\"title\":\"What is your favorite sports in Korean 16-27\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\\\"What is your favorite sports in Korean 16-27\\\".\",\"meta\":{\"artist\":\"by KLM\",\"length_formatted\":\"0:53\"},\"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<p>16. \u00a0[seon-soo] \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc120\uc218 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>: \u00a0player<\/p>\n<p>17. \u00a0[chook-goo kyeong-gi] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ucd95\uad6c \uacbd\uae30 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>: \u00a0soccer game<\/p>\n<p>18. \u00a0[gol-ki-puh] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uace8\ud0a4\ud37c \u00a0<\/em><\/span>: \u00a0goalkeeper<\/p>\n<p>19. \u00a0[sim-pan] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc2ec\ud310 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>:\u00a0 referee<\/p>\n<p>20. \u00a0[gam-dok] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uac10\ub3c5 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>: coach\/manager<\/p>\n<p>21. \u00a0[gong-eul cha-da] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uacf5\uc744 \u00a0<\/em><em>\ucc28\ub2e4 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>: \u00a0kick the ball<\/p>\n<p>22. [gong-eul pae-seu-ha-da] \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uacf5\uc744 \u00a0<\/em><em>\ud328\uc2a4\ud558\ub2e4 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>: pass the ball<\/p>\n<p>23. \u00a0[he-ding] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ud5e4\ub529<\/em><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0: \u00a0heading<\/p>\n<p>24. \u00a0[gong-eul nut-ta] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uace8\uc744<\/em><em>\ub123\ub2e4 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>: \u00a0make a goal<\/p>\n<p>25. \u00a0[deuk-jeom] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ub4dd\uc810 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>:\u00a0 score<\/p>\n<p>26. \u00a0[i-gi-da] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc774\uae30\ub2e4 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>: \u00a0to win<\/p>\n<p>27. \u00a0[ji-da] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc9c0\ub2e4 \u00a0<\/em><\/span>: \u00a0to lose<\/p>\n<p>Sports can be a good topic for small talk in Korean. I hope you will enjoy watching World cup games and be able to use some of the words and phrases to talk about the Korean national team or whichever country that you are cheering for the game.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you will find this post useful when you are engaged in a conversation with Korean speakers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uac10\uc0ac\ud569\ub2c8\ub2e4<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/span>\u00a0(Thank you!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/06\/\ucd95\uad6c\uacf5-350x205.jpg\" 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\/2018\/06\/\ucd95\uad6c\uacf5-350x205.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/06\/\ucd95\uad6c\uacf5.jpg 431w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>What is your favorite sport to play or watch? Have you been watching the 21stFIFA World Cup that is happening in Russia now? If you have Korean friends or co-workers, you would quickly learn many Korean people enjoy watching sports and cheer on their teams together. This post is about how to ask someone\u2019s preference&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/what-is-your-favorite-sport-in-korean\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":5770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[2871,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5763","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-korean-language","category-vocabulary"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5763","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=5763"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5783,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5763\/revisions\/5783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}