English–Korean

“young child” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationeorinai

Example

길에서 울고 있는 어린아이를 도와줬어요.ki re seo ul go in neun eo ri na i reul to wa jwo sseo yo

I helped a young child who was crying in the street.

Illustration for 어린아이 (young child)

How to say “young child” in Korean

“Young child” in Korean is 어린아이 (eorinai).

A small child at the beginning of life, pictured as needing an adult's help and protection.

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

Example sentences with 어린아이

주말마다 어린아이를 돌봐요.chu mal ma da eo ri na i reul tol bwa yo

I look after a young child every weekend.

Tips for using 어린아이

  • English often uses child for a wide age range, so this word helps learners show that the person is at the young end of childhood.

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