About this word
장을 보다 is the everyday expression “to buy groceries.” 장보기 is the noun form, “grocery shopping.”
장을 봐요 uses 보다 in the special sense of shopping for household food, not simply “to see.”
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퇴근 후에 장을 봐요.
toegeun hue jangeul bwayo.
I buy groceries after work.
시장에서 장보기를 했어요.
sijangeseo jangbogireul haesseoyo.
I did grocery shopping at the market.
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