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Transportation

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Woordenschat

  • 버스bus
  • 지하철subway / metro
  • 택시taxi
  • 기차train
  • 비행기airplane
  • 자전거bicycle
  • 걸어서on foot / by walking
  • 타다to ride / to take (transport)
  • 내리다to get off
  • 갈아타다to transfer (transport)
  • 정류장bus stop
  • 출발departure

Getting Around in Korean

In Korean, you use the particle 으로/로 to express the means of transport (by bus, by subway, etc.).

으로/로 — by / using (means particle):

  • 버스로 가요 → I go by bus
  • 지하철로 왔어요 → I came by subway
  • 걸어서 가요 → I go on foot (걸어서 is special — it already means "by walking")

Key verbs:

  • 타다 → to ride / to board (버스를 타요 = I take the bus)
  • 내리다 → to get off (여기서 내려요 = I get off here)
  • 갈아타다 → to transfer (2호선으로 갈아타세요 = transfer to line 2)

Asking how to get somewhere:

  • 어떻게 가요? → How do I get there?
  • 버스로 가면 돼요 → You can go by bus
  • 몇 호선이에요? → Which line is it?

Rule for 으로 vs 로:

  • After a consonant → 으로 (지하철으로… wait, 지하철로 — ends in ㄹ, use 로)
  • After a vowel or ㄹ → 로

Uitdrukkingen

  • 버스로 가요.I go by bus
  • 지하철 타세요.Take the subway
  • 어디서 내려요?Where do I get off?
  • 갈아타야 해요?Do I need to transfer?
  • 어떻게 가요?How do I get there?
  • 정류장이 어디예요?Where is the bus stop?

Veelgemaakte fouten

  • 버스에 가요
    버스로 가요

    Use 로/으로 for means of transport, not 에 (which marks location/destination)

  • 지하철을 탔다
    지하철을 탔어요

    In conversational Korean, use polite 아요/어요 endings, not plain past tense

  • 걸어로 가요
    걸어서 가요

    걷다 (walk) uses the connective 서 form: 걸어서, not 걸어로

  • 어디에서 내립니까?
    어디서 내려요?

    어디서 is more natural than 어디에서 in everyday speech, and 내려요 is standard polite

  • 갈아탑니다 필요해요
    갈아타야 해요

    Use 아/어야 하다 to express necessity: 갈아타야 해요 (need to transfer)

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