Korean Conversation · Level 171
15 words
Korean word
정류장
Pronunciation
Romanizationcheongnyujang
Meaning
- nounbus stop
Example
우리 정류장은 집 앞에 있어요.u ri cheong nyu jang eun chip a pe i sseo yo
Our bus stop is in front of our house.
More examples
어제 정류장 앞에서 버스를 기다렸어요.eo je cheong nyu jang a pe seo peo seu reul ki da ryeo sseo yo
Yesterday, I waited for the bus in front of the bus stop.
Core concept
One fixed point along a public transport route where passengers board or leave a vehicle.
Common phrases
정류장 앞cheong nyu jang ap
in front of the bus stop
정류장을 지나치다cheong nyu jang eul chi na chi da
pass the bus stop
정류장에서 타다cheong nyu jang e seo ta da
board at the bus stop
Similar words
버스정류장peoseujeongnyujang: A designated roadside place where a bus briefly stops for passengers to get on or off.
정거장cheonggeojang: A passenger stop along a bus or train route where a vehicle pauses for boarding or leaving.
승강장seunggangjang: A level area beside a train or subway where passengers wait to board or get off.
역yeok: A train or subway facility where passengers board, leave, or change vehicles.
Definition in Korean
버스나 트램 등 대중교통이 잠깐 멈춰 서서 승객을 태우고 내리는 지점peo seu na teu raem teung tae jung gyo tong i cham kkan meom chwo seo seo seung gae geul tae u go nae ri neun chi jeom
Word origin
The word joins ideas of pausing and a place, helping learners picture a vehicle stopping at a set point.
Usage tips
- Bus stop signs often show route numbers, so checking the number helps identify the right place to wait.
Other meanings
- stationnoun
Related words
- 정류소cheongnyusobus stopnoun