Unit 4 Grammar — Taste & Preferences (맛 / 좋아하는 것)
1️⃣ A + 아요/어요 — Describing taste
- 매워요. — It’s spicy.
- 달아요. — It’s sweet.
- 싱거워요. — It’s bland.
2️⃣ 너무 + adjective — Too (much)
- 너무 매워요. — It’s too spicy.
- 너무 달아요. — It’s too sweet.
3️⃣ 좀 더 / 좀 덜 — A bit more / a bit less
- 좀 더 맵게 해 주세요. — Make it a bit spicier.
- 좀 덜 짜게 해 주세요. — Make it less salty.
4️⃣ A + 것 같아요 — It seems / I think it is…
- 조금 짠 것 같아요. — I think it’s a bit salty.
- 달지 않은 것 같아요. — I think it’s not sweet.
5️⃣ A + 지 않아요 — Not (adjective)
- 맵지 않아요. — It’s not spicy.
- 짜지 않아요. — It’s not salty.
6️⃣ Noun + 좋아해요 / 싫어해요
- 매운 음식 좋아해요. — I like spicy food.
- 단 음식 싫어해요. — I dislike sweet food.
7️⃣ Noun + 선호해요 — I prefer…
- 담백한 맛을 선호해요. — I prefer light flavors.
8️⃣ 제 입맛에 (안) 맞아요 — It (doesn’t) suit my taste
- 제 입맛에 맞아요. — It suits my taste.
- 제 입맛에 안 맞아요. — It doesn’t suit my taste.