About this word
무엇 (mueot) means “what.” Read the Hangul first, then the romanization.
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Example sentences
그것은 무엇이에요?
geugeoteun mueotieyo?
What is that?
A: 뭐라고 했어요? B: 무엇.
A: mworago haengeoyo? B: mueot.
A: What did they say? B: what.
수업에서 "무엇"를 배웠어요.
sueopeseo "mueot"reul baewongeoyo.
I learned “what” in class.
무엇이 있다.
mueoti ingda
Common phrase with this word: 무엇이 있다
무엇을 좋아하다.
mueoteul joahada
Common phrase with this word: 무엇을 좋아하다
이 무엇.
i mueot
Common phrase with this word: 이 무엇
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