-기 쉽다/어렵다 'Easy/hard to do' expression
Core meaning - 'Easy/hard to do' expression
Form - -기 쉽다/어렵다
Usage - Use this form as a fixed grammar frame and adapt surrounding words to context.
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Pattern scope
- Keep the construction tied to its core meaning: 'Easy/hard to do' expression.
Form first, then nuance
- Prioritize correct form and placement before subtle translation choices.
Use natural context
- Verify with the examples and avoid literal word-by-word transfer.
This book's content is complex, so it's hard to understand alone.
The road is slippery, so it's easy to fall over, please be careful.
In Korean, the words are good to memorize, but it's hard to speak.
Bibimbap is a food that is easy to make with ingredients in the fridge.
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