A Bowl of Noodles — Day 23

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A Bowl of Noodles

TOPIK 1 · Beginner · Noodle Shop

국수 가게에 들어갔어요.
I went into a noodle shop.

저는 잔치국수를 시켰어요.
I ordered banquet noodles.

국물이 아주 뜨거워요.
The broth is very hot.

천천히 먹어요.
I eat slowly.

국수가 정말 맛있어요.
The noodles are really delicious.

국물까지 다 마셨어요.
I drank all the broth too.

Key words

  • 국수 — noodles
  • 국물 — broth/soup
  • 뜨겁다 — to be hot (to touch)
  • 천천히 — slowly
  • 다 — all

Grammar

~까지

even, up to

국물까지 마셨어요.

I even drank the broth.

~았/었어요

past tense (polite)

국수를 시켰어요.

I ordered noodles.

~까지 can mean 'up to' or 'even', showing an extent or limit.