
dust
먼지 쌓인 콘크리트 바닥 위에 놓인 낡고 노란 봉투
On top of the dusty concrete floor a placed, old, and yellow envelope
재개발 철거 전날 벽에서 나온 봉투 · A221 words · Story levels: A0–B2
Including: 먼지 · 곰팡이 · 깨끗하다 · 청소 · 샤워

meon-ji
dust

dust
먼지 쌓인 콘크리트 바닥 위에 놓인 낡고 노란 봉투
On top of the dusty concrete floor a placed, old, and yellow envelope
재개발 철거 전날 벽에서 나온 봉투 · A2
mold

clean
Also means: be clean

cleaning
화요일은 청소 없어 그래서 노크하려고 문 앞에 갔는데 문이 조금 열려 있더라고 안 보이는 척하려다가 금고가 눈에 들어왔어
There's no cleaning on Tuesdays So I went to the door to knock, but I noticed the door was slightly open I was going to pretend I didn't see but the safe caught my eye
야근 중 사무실 금고가 열려 있었다 · B1
shower
박도윤은 샤워도 하지 않은 채 훈련복 바람으로 탈의실 구석에 앉아 있다. 연맹에서 온 공문을 벌써 세 번 읽었다.
Park Do-yoon is sitting in the corner of the locker room in his training clothes, without even showering. He has already read the official document from the federation three times.
전통 씨름 마지막 세대 선수의 문자 · B2
laundry
빨래가 줄에 널려 있었고, 화분들이 계단 난간을 따라 위태롭게 늘어서 있었다.
Laundry was hanging on the line, and flowerpots [were lined up] along the stair railings precariously lined up.
The Mural Painted Over on Ihwa-dong's Wall · B2
washing machine

trash can

washing the dishes
지는 팀은 설거지를 합니다!
The losing team does the dishes!
The Yut Stick That Landed Face-Down on New Year's Eve · A1
grime from handling
투박하지만 어딘지 따뜻한 느낌의 그릇들, 작은 화병들, 손때가 묻은 찻잔들.
Bowls that were crude but somehow felt warm, small vases, and teacups worn by hands.
The Apology Sent to an Address That No Longer Exists · B2
to throw away
Also means: throw away and · if (someone) throws it away

clean and then
Also means: is cleaning · while cleaning · cleans (polite)

wash
Also means: wash and

while hanging something, then
어느 날 아침, 베란다에서 빨래를 널다가 벌 한 마리가 날아오는 것을 보고 소리를 질렀다.
One morning, while hanging out the laundry on the veranda, she saw a bee flying toward her and screamed.
The Rooftop Where Seoul's Last Beekeeper Lives · B1
while wiping
Also means: wiped
앞치마에 손을 닦으며 지수를 바라봤다.
He looked at Ji-su while wiping his hands on his apron.
The Pojangmacha That Moved Before the Snow Could Find It · B2
clear away
Also means: try tidying up · I’ll tidy it up · tidied up (honorific)

be hung out
빨래가 줄에 널려 있었고, 화분들이 계단 난간을 따라 위태롭게 늘어서 있었다.
Laundry was hanging on the line, and flowerpots [were lined up] along the stair railings precariously lined up.
The Mural Painted Over on Ihwa-dong's Wall · B2
washed
오늘 세탁한 옷도 모두 자기 옷이었다.
All the clothes she washed that day were her own clothes, too.
세탁기 속에서 발견된 어린이 교통카드 · A2
put someone to sleep

while tidying up, then
Also means: while sorting things out or closing them out · dispose of · when summarizing

while clearing out
Also means: having left · vacating (honorific) · leaving out one beat
서랍을 마저 비우다가 그녀는 멈췄다.
While finishing emptying the drawers, she stopped.
The Goshiwon Room Passed to a Stranger on Moving Day · B2