Why do Koreans say Jang?

건배
건배
Prosit/Prost

Prosit is a Latin word, meaning roughly "be well", which is a toast in Latin and modern Italian, from which the German short form "prost" is derived. This is a toast in German.
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is the most frequently used Korean word for cheers
. Interestingly, this Korean word 건배 is very similar to Chinese word, 干杯(Ganbei), and Japanese word, 乾杯 (Kanpai), which they both mean “cheers.” You can use this word 건배 with Koreans whether they are older or younger than you are.
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What does SA Jang Nim mean?

사장님 sajang-nim. “President” or “CEO”
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What do Koreans call their CEO?

회장 Hwe-jang is the most common way to refer to a CEO at an older company in Korea. 대표 Dae-pyo is a popular way to refer to the head of a startup or younger company in Korea. Koreans are aware of the term CEO as well, so you won't offend anyone by accidentally referring to someone as such.
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What does Gun Bae mean in Korean?

Meaning: Cheers/ Empty the glass. Korean: 건배 Pronounced: Gun bae. Meaning: Cheers/ toast.
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What do Koreans say before eating?

If you feel confident in your Korean, you can say 'jal meokkessumnida' (잘 먹겠습니다 ) before the meal — similar to the Japanese itadakimasu, it roughly translates to 'I will eat well'. After the meal, you can say 'jal meogeosseumnida' (잘 먹었습니다) to signal that you have indeed eaten well and are happy.
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What do you call your girlfriend in Korean?

여자친구 (yeo-ja-chin-gu) — girlfriend

You already know that 친구 (chingu) means “friend.” 여자 (yeoja), on the other hand, means “woman” so 여자친구 is the standard Korean word for girlfriend.
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What SSI means in Korean?

씨 [ssi] Korean uses one handy word to cover 'Mr./Ms. ' 씨 [ssi] is the most common name marker in polite speech and is added to the person's full name or just the first name.
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How do you say doctor in Korean?

So, how to say “doctor” in Korean? The word you're looking for is 의사 (uisa).
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What is Maknae in Korean?

Golden Maknae nods to the Korean word “maknae,” which refers to the youngest person of a group. Given that Jungkook is the youngest BTS member, he's the maknae.
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What is Bujangnim in Korean?

부장님 (Bujangnim) is equal to head of department. This title belongs to non-executive level. He/she is in charge of specific department and mostly the one who is considered more senior in company.
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How do you say goodnight to crush in Korean?

잘 자 (jal ja) is the most common informal way to say Good Night in Korean.
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How do you say boss in Korean?

사장님 (sa-jang-nim) is boss in Korean and is how you should refer to the person you are working for.
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Can a girl say Hyung?

“Hyung” means “Elder Brother” and this term is used exclusively by a male sibling. “Oppa” means “Elder Brother” and is used exclusively by a female sibling.
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What does Appa mean in Korean?

Appa means Dad in Korean. For all the Dad's out there! This is a Korean culture favorite dish.
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Why do Koreans say fighting?

'Fighting' (pronounced hwaiting) is used in Korean to cheer on someone and to wish someone good luck. It is used to express encouragement and to show support for a person's actions. The term 'fighting' in Korean is similar to the English expressions 'Good luck!
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How do you say cute in Korean?

“Cute” in Korean is 귀엽다 (gwiyeopda). That's its dictionary form, so it actually means “to be cute.” 귀엽다 (gwiyeopda) is perfectly fine to say to yourself, or in exclamation about something cute you see — like a cute puppy!
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How do u say BAE in Korean?

Instead, you'd simply call them “husband” (남편| nampyeon), “wife” (아내 | anae / 와이프 | waipeu), “boyfriend” (남친 | namchin) and “girlfriend” (여친 | yeochin).
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Is slurping rude in Korea?

As far as Koreans and Singaporeans are concerned, slurping loudly is utterly uncouth.
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How do you say hi in Korean?

안녕 (Annyeong) – “Hi”
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How do you text cutely in Korean?

There are several ways you can make your texts sound cute in Korean. One way is to switch the 오 with an 우 sound, so instead of saying 나도 you say 나두. Another way is to add ㅇ to the end of words like 엉, 내일 봐용, 재미없당, etc. You may also choose to just add a few ~~~ after a sentence to give it a stretchier sound.
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