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Washing one’s face in Korean 🇰🇷


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washing one’s face 세수
How to say “washing one’s face” in Korean? “세수”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “세수” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on washing one’s face in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember the Korean Word:
• Associate the sound "se-su" with the English word “face” by picturing yourself saying “see, sue!” while splashing water on your face.
• Remember that Korean nouns often shorten common daily actions—“세수” is the short form for “washing one’s face.”

Explanation:
• 세수 (Romanized: se-su) refers specifically to the act of washing one’s face. It’s commonly used in daily routines and morning or bedtime descriptions.
• As a noun, it describes the process or act of cleansing the face, and as a verb, it becomes 세수하다 (se-su-ha-da), meaning “to wash one’s face.”

Other Words That Mean the Same Thing:
• 세안 (Romanized: se-an) – a similar term for washing one’s face.
• 얼굴 씻기 (Romanized: eol-gul ssit-gi) – literally “washing the face.”

Alternate Meanings / Slang:
• There are no widely recognized slang meanings for 세수 beyond its literal sense of washing one’s face.

Examples of Sentences with Translation:
1. 나는 매일 아침 세수를 해.
 Romanized: Naneun maeil achim se-su-reul hae.
 Translation: I wash my face every morning.

2. 방금 세수를 하고 나왔어.
 Romanized: Bang-geum se-su-reul hago na-wass-eo.
 Translation: I just washed my face and came out.

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