선생님

seonsaengnim/sʌn.sɛŋ.nim/

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noun

person who teaches students in a school

Also instructor or professor in higher education contexts.

Examples

01
선생님은 칠판에 수학 문제를 설명해 주셨어요.
The teacher explained the math problem on the board.
02
우리 과학 선생님은 간단한 실험을 좋아하세요.
Our science teacher loves doing simple experiments.
03
이해가 안 되면 선생님께 물어보세요.
Please ask the teacher if you do not understand.

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