English–Korean

“care” in Korean

Korean

Also돌봄 (tolbom) · 손질 (sonjil) · 시중 (sijung)

Pronunciation

Romanizationchuui

Example

길을 건널 때 주의가 필요해요.ki reul keon neol ttae chu ui ga pi ryo hae yo

You need to take care when crossing the street.

Illustration for 주의 (care)

How to say “care” in Korean

“Care” in Korean is 주의 (chuui).

Keeping the mind on a person, thing, or situation so that trouble can be avoided.

Full entry for 주의: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 주의

약을 복용할 때는 주의를 기울이세요.ya geul po gyong hal ttae neun chu ui reul ki u ri se yo

Please pay attention when taking medicine.

Tips for using 주의

  • English care can suggest kindness, but this word often means careful watchfulness that helps prevent a problem.

Other Korean words for “care”

돌봄이 필요한 어르신을 도와주세요.tol bo mi pi ryo han eo reu si neul to wa ju se yo

Please help older people who need care.

그 식물은 자주 손질을 해줘야 해.keu sing mu reun cha ju son ji reul hae jwo ya hae

That plant needs frequent care.

할머니가 아프실 때 내가 시중을 들었어요.hal meo ni ga a peu sil ttae nae ga si jung eul teu reo sseo yo

I took care of my grandmother when she was sick.

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