English–Korean
“pay-as-you-throw system” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchongnyangje
Example
우리 동네는 종량제를 시행하고 있어요.u ri tong ne neun chong nyang je reul si haeng ha go i sseo yo
Our neighborhood uses a pay-as-you-throw system.
How to say “pay-as-you-throw system” in Korean
“Pay-as-you-throw system” in Korean is 종량제 (chongnyangje).
A fee system where the charge rises or falls with the amount used or thrown away.
Example sentences with 종량제
음식물 쓰레기는 종량제 봉투에 담아 버려야 해요.eum sing mul sseu re gi neun chong nyang je pong tu e ta ma peo ryeo ya hae yo
Food waste must be placed in a pay-as-you-throw bag and thrown away.
Tips for using 종량제
- It contrasts with a flat-fee system, so it helps explain why the same service can cost different amounts for different levels of use.