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위에 (wi-e) means “on top of; above.” Read the Hangul first, then the romanization.
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Example sentences
책상 위에 책이 3권 있어요.
chaeksat wie chaeki 3gwon ingeoyo.
There are 3 books on the desk.
책상 위에 책가방이 없어요.
chaeksat wie chaekgabati eoteoyo.
There is no bag on the desk.
지금 위에에 가요.
jigeum wiee gayo.
I'm going to the on top of; above now.
위에에서 친구를 만났어요.
wieeseo chingureul mannangeoyo.
I met a friend at the on top of; above.
위에에 가다.
wiee gada
Common phrase with this word: 위에에 가다
위에에서.
wieeseo
Common phrase with this word: 위에에서
위에 앞.
wie at
Common phrase with this word: 위에 앞
Related vocabulary
가다
ga-da
to go
가요
ga-yo
go (present polite)
감천문화마을
gam-cheon-mun-hwa-ma-eul
Gamcheon Culture Village
고향에
go-hyang-e
to/at hometown
공부하다
gong-bu-ha-da
to study
공부해요
gong-bu-hae-yo
study (present polite)
공원
gong-won
park
그래서
geu-rae-seo
so/therefore
그리다
geurida
to draw
기다리다
gidarida
to wait
노래방
no-rae-bang
karaoke room
노래하다
noraehada
to sing
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