Korean Dictionary
How to say “Flood” in Korean
홍수
hongsu
IntermediateEnvironment
Usage & Context
Floods occur when water overflows onto normally dry land. Korea is susceptible to flooding during the monsoon season (장마). Flash floods caused by typhoons and heavy rains affect Korean communities annually.
Example Sentence
장마철에 홍수가 날 수 있어요.
Floods can occur during the rainy season.
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