Eating Dumplings — Day 45

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Eating Dumplings

TOPIK 1 · Beginner · Dumpling Shop

만두 가게에 들어갔어요.
I went into a dumpling shop.

저는 김치만두를 시켰어요.
I ordered kimchi dumplings.

만두가 뜨겁고 김이 나요.
The dumplings are hot and steaming.

간장에 만두를 찍어 먹어요.
I dip the dumplings in soy sauce and eat them.

만두가 정말 맛있어요.
The dumplings are really delicious.

한 접시 더 시키고 싶어요.
I want to order one more plate.

Key words

  • 만두 — dumpling
  • 김치 — kimchi
  • 간장 — soy sauce
  • 찍다 — to dip
  • 접시 — plate/dish

Grammar

~아/어 먹다

to do and eat

간장에 찍어 먹어요.

I dip in soy sauce and eat.

~고 싶다

want to

더 시키고 싶어요.

I want to order more.

찍어 먹다 means to dip food in sauce and eat it.