Smile Korean with Soyoung

Real Korean😄 Real stories. Want to learn Korean the way people actually speak? In each episode, I’ll introduce one everyday Korean expression, explain how Koreans really use it, and share a true story from my own life. It’s a simple, fun way to learn natural Korean while getting to know Korean culture and everyday life. Whether you’re studying Korean, planning a trip to Korea, or just curious about life in Korea, you’re always welcome here. * New episodes every other day. Learn Korean. Explore Korea. Smile Together.

Smile Korean with Soyoung is a general podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 0 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #20

  Smile Korean Expression #16 | 서운하다 | Feel Hurt / Feel Disappointed

  Aug 21, 202615 minS1

  <p>Today’s expression: 서운하다 </p><p><br></p><p>Have you ever felt a little hurt or disappointed because someone didn’t do what you expected?</p><p>‘서운하다’ is a very common Korean expression we use when we feel hurt because someone we care about didn’t show us the attention or consideration we hoped for.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I’ll share some personal stories about times when I felt ‘서운하다’ — including a funny story about eating ‘닭갈비’ with my mom. </p><p>I’ll also explain the difference between ‘서운하다’ and ’아쉽다‘, two expressions that can sometimes feel similar but are used in different situations.</p><p><br></p><p>As always, yo...

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  Episode #19

  Smile Korean Expression #15 | 다행이다 | What a Relief !

  Aug 19, 202616 minS1

  <p>Today’s expression: 다행이다</p><p>Have you ever worried that something might go wrong, but then everything turned out okay? In Korean, we often say “다행이다 (dahaeng-ida) ” in situations like this. It can mean “I’m glad,” “What a relief,” or “Thank goodness.”</p><p>We also use ‘다행이다‘ when reacting to someone else’s good news, especially when they were worried about something. In this episode, we’ll look at how Koreans naturally use this expression in everyday conversations and how it’s different from 잘됐다.</p><p>Take your time, listen at 0.8x or 0.9x if you need to, and enjoy learning natural Korean with me! </p><p>New Smile Kore...

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  Episode #17

  Smile Korean Expression #14 | 흐뭇하다 | To Feel Pleased

  Aug 17, 202614 minS1

  <p>Today’s expression is ‘흐뭇하다’, a Korean expression we use when we feel happy and satisfied while looking at someone or something.</p><p>In this episode, I’ll talk about some everyday situations where you can use ‘흐뭇하다’. We’ll talk about watching someone do well, being happy with something you bought, and even imagining the home you’d love to live in someday. </p><p>I’ll also share a few of my own stories, including a time when I trained new employees at work and felt really ‘흐뭇하다’ watching them put what they learned into practice. And yes… I’ll also tell you about the jeans I had been wantin...

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  Episode #17

  Smile Korean Coffee Chat #4 | What’s In My Bag?

  Aug 16, 202621 minS1

  <p>What’s in my bag? In today’s Coffee Chat, I’m showing you what I carry around every day and sharing a little bit about my daily life in Korea.</p><p>From my tumbler and lip balm to my Daiso pencil case, medicine, reusable shopping bag, and a few little things I always carry with me, let’s take a look inside my bag!</p><p>You’ll also pick up some useful Korean words and expressions related to everyday items and daily life in Korea.</p><p>If you’re learning Korean, try listening at 0.8x or 0.9x spee...

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  Episode #16

  Smile Korean Expression #13| 든든하다 | Feel Reassured / Feel Secured

  Aug 14, 202613 minS1

  <p>Today’s expression: 든든하다</p><p><br></p><p>Today, we’re learning the Korean expression ‘든든하다,’ which Koreans use when someone or something makes them feel reassured, supported, or like they have everything they need.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I’ll share some personal stories about getting through the difficult days of COVID-19, working at a movie theater on busy days, and a funny travel story involving a very unexpected bug. </p><p><br></p><p>We’ll also learn the word ‘겁쟁이,’ which means someone who gets scared easily, and talk about ‘밥심,’ a fun Korean expression that refers to the energy you get from eating...

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