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Construction in Korean 🇰🇷


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

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공사 info.

Tips to Remember:
• Break the word into two syllables: “공” sounds like “gong” and “사” rhymes with “saw.” Imagine the sound of a construction site—hammers banging in a rhythmic gong and saw—to help recall “공사” means construction.
• Associate “공사” with images of workers, cranes, and building sites.

Explanation:
• 공사 (gongsa) is the Korean term for construction, referring to building or work related to construction sites.
• It is commonly used in contexts describing building work, infrastructure projects, and engineering tasks.

Synonyms:
• 건설 (geonseol)
• 시공 (sigong)
• 건축 (geonchuk) – specifically relates to the act or art of building architecture

Alternate Meanings/Slang:
• In informal contexts, 공사 can sometimes be abbreviated in signs or messages to indicate that a facility or area is “under construction” (공사중—gongsa jung), meaning maintenance work is in progress.
• There is occasional slang use when referring to tasks or projects that are being “built up” or developed, though this is less common.

Example Sentences:
• 현재 이 빌딩은 공사 중입니다.
  (Hyunjae i bilding-eun gongsa jung-imnida.)
  “This building is under construction right now.”
• 나는 공사 현장에서 일해요.
  (Naneun gongsa hyeonjang-eseo ilhaeyo.)
  “I work at a construction site.”

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