Sejong 8 vocabulary · Lesson 4

Oejeog-ui chim-ibeul makgi wihae dollo gyeon-gohan seong-eul ssatda.

A strong castle was built with stones to prevent invasion by foreign enemies.

Haega jeomulja gutge dathyeo itdeon keodaran seongmuni yeollyeotda.

As the sun set, the large castle gate, which had been tightly closed, opened.

Jeonjaeng-ui seungrireul girigi wihae dosim hangaunde-e ginyeommuneul se-wotda.

A memorial gate was built in the middle of the city to commemorate the victory in the war.

Joseon wangjo-ui jeonggung-in Gyeongbokgungeun Hangug-eul daepyohaneun areumdaun gunggwol-ida.

Gyeongbokgung Palace, the main palace of the Joseon Dynasty, is a beautiful palace representing Korea.

Ulchanghan sonamu supsog-e goyohage jari jabeun Joseon wangneung-eul chambaehaetda.

I visited the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty, located quietly in a dense pine forest.

Godae Geuriseu-indeureun sindeureul mosigi wihae geodaehan daeriseok sinjeon-eul jieotda.

The ancient Greeks built huge marble temples to worship their gods.

Dongnam-asia yeohaeng jung-e yuseo gipeun bulgyo sawon-eul dulleoboatda.

During my trip to Southeast Asia, I visited a historic Buddhist temple.

Jungse Yureob-ui Godik yangsig-euro jieojin Myeongdongseongdang-ui cheomtapi ungjanghada.

The spire of Myeongdong Cathedral, built in the Gothic style of medieval Europe, is majestic.

Ma-eum-ui pyeong-on-eul chatgi wihae gipeun sansok gojeoneokhan sachallo tempeulseute-ireul tteonatda.

To find peace of mind, I went on a temple stay to a quiet temple deep in the mountains.

Jeol madang hangaunde-e se-wojin samcheung seoktabeun wanbyeokhan biryereul jaranghanda.

The three-story stone pagoda built in the middle of the temple yard boasts perfect proportions.

Hangang-eul garojireuneun sumanheun darideul wiro jadongchadeuri swim eopsi dallinda.

Cars drive continuously over the numerous bridges that cross the Han River.

Subaek nyeon-ui seworeul goseurani ganjikhan Andong Hahoema-eur-ui gotaeg-eul bangmunhaetda.

I visited an old house in Hahoe Village, Andong, which has preserved its history intact for hundreds of years.

Han-okma-eul golmokgireun gopungseureoun cheomawa doldam-euro aneukhan meoseul pungginda.

The alleys of Hanok Village exude a cozy charm with their antique eaves and stone walls.

Jeontong han-og-ui areumdaum-gwa hyeondaejeogin pyeon-ui siseori jeolmyohage eo-ureojyeotda.

The beauty of traditional Hanok and modern conveniences are exquisitely combined.

Aulpeuseu sanmaek arae uttuk soteun goseong-eun han pog-ui geurimcheoreom ungjanghada.

The old castle towering beneath the Alps is as majestic as a painting.

Ibeon gukje geonchuk bangnamhoeneun yeokdae eoneu haengsaboda gyumoga keuda.

This international architecture fair is larger than any other event in history.

Moseul jeonhyeo sseuji anko namureul kkiwo matchun jeontong geonchuk gisuri maeu sin-gihada.

The traditional construction technique of fitting wood together without using any nails is very interesting.

Hwaryeohajineun antjiman jayeon-gwa beot sama jieun chogajib-ui sobakhan jeongchwiga jota.

Although it is not flashy, I like the simple atmosphere of a thatched-roof house built in harmony with nature.

Peurangseu Bereusayu gungjeon-ui geo-ur-ui bangeun nuni busil jeongdoro hwaryeohada.

The Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles in France is dazzlingly gorgeous.

Hangug-ui jeontong geonchugeun jayeon-eul geoseureuji anko jubyeon gyeonggwan-gwa wanbyeokhan johwareul irunda.

Korean traditional architecture does not go against nature and is in perfect harmony with the surrounding landscape.

Seokgatabeun gundeodeogi eomneun johyeongmiwa hamkke wanbyeokhan gyunhyeongmiga dotbo-inda.

Seokgatap Tower stands out for its neat formative beauty and perfect balance.

Yeoreumeneun siwonhago gyeouleneun ttatteut-han ondoreun maeu gwahakjeogin nanbang bangsik-ida.

Ondol, which is cool in the summer and warm in the winter, is a very scientific heating method.

Anjeon gomsareul cheoljeohi machin hu chinhwan-gyeong jajareul sayonghayeo geonmureul jieotda.

After thorough safety inspection, the building was constructed using eco-friendly materials.

Yumyeonghan geonchukgaga hyeondaejeogin gamgag-eul sallyeo dokchangjeogin misulgwaneul geonchukhaetda.

A famous architect built a unique art museum with a modern feel.

Imjinwaeran dangsi sumanheun gwijunghan munhwajaewa gunggwol jeon-gakdeuri bure ta sosildoe-eotda.

During the Japanese invasions of Korea, many valuable cultural assets and palace buildings were burned down.

Oraen punghwa jak-yong-gwa gwangwanggaekdeurui buju-uiro inhae yujeogi simhage hwesondoe-eotda.

The ruins have been severely damaged due to long-term weathering and the carelessness of tourists.

Jeongbuneun yeoksajeok gojeung-eul geocheo hwajaero muneojin Sungnyemuneul wonhyeong geudaero bog-wonhaetda.

The government restored Sungnyemun Gate, which collapsed in a fire, to its original state after conducting historical research.

Sudoreul bang-eohagi wihae san neungseon-eul ttara gilgo heomjunhan seong-eul ssatda.

To defend the capital, a long, rugged castle was built along the mountain ridge.

Jogug-eul wihae moksumeul bachin hogug-yeongnyeongdeureul girigoja ginyeombireul se-wotda.

A monument was erected to commemorate the heroes who sacrificed their lives for their country.

Gang-euro danjeoldoe-eotdeon du ma-eul saie teunteunhan darireul no-a wangraega pyeonhaejyeotda.

A sturdy bridge was built between the two villages that had been separated by a river, making travel easier.

Gyeolhonsig-eul seonghwangni-e machigo Itallia Romaro nangmanjeogin sinhon-yeohaeng-eul tteonatda.

After a successful wedding, they went on a romantic honeymoon to Rome, Italy.

Geu geonchugmureun oegwan-gwa naebu dongseonkkaji modeun myeon-eseo wanbyeokhadaneun chansareul batneunda.

The building is praised for being perfect in every aspect, from its exterior to its internal circulation.

Suwonhwaseong-eun ttwieonan gunsa geonchuk gisur-eul injeongbada Yunesuk'o segyemunhwayusan-e deungjaedoe-eotda.

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress was recognized for its outstanding military architecture and was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Ungjanghan daeseongdang an-e deureoseoja gyeonggeonhan ma-eumi jeojeollo ureonawatda.

As I entered the magnificent cathedral, a feeling of reverence naturally arose.

Jeongbuneun yeoksajeok gachiga nopeun gotaeg-eul gukga munhwajaero gongsik jijeonghaetda.

The government officially designated old houses with high historical value as national cultural assets.

Gunggwol cheonjang-e saegyeojin hwaryeohan yong mun-yang-ui jangsigi siseoneul sarojabatda.

The gorgeous dragon-shaped decoration carved on the palace ceiling caught the eye.

Jijin-ui chunggyeog-eul heubsuhaneun naejin seolgyeneun godae donyang-ui jihaeroun geonchuk gibeob-ida.

Earthquake-resistant design, which absorbs the shock of earthquakes, is a wise architectural technique from the ancient East.

I seongdang-eun Romaneseukeuwa Godik yangsigi honhapdoen dokteukhan geonchuk yangsig-eul boyeojunda.

This cathedral displays a unique architectural style that combines Romanesque and Gothic styles.

Josangdeuri namgyeojun sojunghan munhwajaereul onjeonhi bojonhayeo huson-ege mullyeojueoya handa.

The precious cultural assets left behind by our ancestors must be preserved intact and passed on to future generations.

Namsan Seourt'awo-eseo naeryeodaboneun Seoul dosim-ui hwaryeohan yagyeong-eun janggwaneul irunda.

The splendid night view of downtown Seoul seen from Namsan Seoul Tower is spectacular.

Pari-ui sangjing-in Epeltabeun geodaehan cheoltap gujomullo jeon segye gwangwanggaeg-eul majihanda.

The Eiffel Tower, a symbol of Paris, welcomes tourists from all over the world with its huge steel tower structure.

Yeohaengji-ui yeoksajeok geonchugmur-e gwanhan jeongboreul poteol geomsaek sa-iteu-eseo chajaboatda.

I searched for information about historical buildings in my travel destination on a portal search site.

Seongbyeogeun jeog-ui giseupjeogin gonggyeog-eul hyogwajeog-euro bang-eohal su itdorok seolgyedoe-eotda.

The walls were designed to effectively defend against surprise attacks by enemies.

Gapareun naseonhyeong gyedaneul sumchage olla machimnae seongdang tap kkokdaegi-e dochakhaetda.

I climbed the steep spiral stairs breathlessly and finally arrived at the top of the cathedral tower.

Haeinsa Jang-gyeongpanjeoneun subaek nyeon dong-an mokpani sseokji anko wanbyeokhage bojondoe-eo watda.

Haeinsa Temple’s Janggyeong Panjeon has been perfectly preserved without rotting the wooden blocks for hundreds of years.

Bulgyoneun oraen sewol Hangug-in-ui jeongsinmunhwawa geonchuk yangsig-e gipeun yeonghyang-eul michyeotda.

Buddhism has had a profound influence on Korean spiritual culture and architectural style for a long time.

Joljol heureuneun gyegok mulsorireul deureumyeo hojeothan heukgil san-gireul georeo ollagatda.

I walked up the quiet dirt mountain path while listening to the sound of the rippling river water.

Gunggworeul jieul ttaeneun gupji anko gotge jaran jil joeun jeoksong sonamureul eomseonhaetda.

When building the palace, high-quality red pine trees that grew straight without being bent were carefully selected.

Achim angae-e hwipssain godae yujeogjineun myohan sinbiroumeul ja-anaenda.

Ancient ruins shrouded in morning fog create a strange mystery.

Gyeongjuneun dosi jeonchega geodaehan jibung eomneun bangmulgwan-ira bullil mankeum yeoksa yujeogi manta.

Gyeongju has so many historical relics that the entire city is called a huge roofless museum.

Seokguram Bulsang-ui biryewa baechineun nollawul mankeum chimilhago jeonghwakhada.

The proportions and arrangement of the Seokguram Buddha statue are surprisingly detailed and accurate.

Palmandaejanggyeong-eun palman-yeo jang-ui namu pane bulgyeong-eul han geuljassik jeongseongkkeot saegin bomurida.

The Tripitaka Koreana is a treasure of over 80,000 wooden boards with each Buddhist scripture carefully carved into them.

Namhansanseong-eun jeonjaeng si wanggwa jojeong-i momeul pihagi wihan pinan-yong sanseong-euro chukjodoe-eotda.

Namhansanseong Fortress was built as a refuge for the king and government to take refuge in times of war.

Jeonjaeng-ui chamhwareul pihae heomjunhan sansok gipeun yosaero pisinhaetda.

To escape the devastation of war, they took refuge in a fortress deep in the rugged mountains.

Geonmuri mokjoro jieojyeo hwajae-e chwiyakhameuro bangjae siseoreul cheoljeohi gatchweoya handa.

Since the building is made of wood and is vulnerable to fire, it must be thoroughly equipped with disaster prevention facilities.

Geu-ui hyeoksinjeogin geonchuk cheolhageun hunnal hubae geonchukgadeurege jidaehan yeonghyang-eul kkichyeotda.

His innovative architectural philosophy had a great influence on later architects.