Saturday, June 9, 2007

Familiar face

Looking for the words to say you saw a familiar face?

note the pronunciation. Quite different from what you might be expecting.

낯익다 be familiar to

[난닉따]

  • 낯익지 않은 strange;unfamiliar;new
  • 낯익은 얼굴 a familiar face
  • 낯익은 광경 a familiar sight
  • 어딘지 낯익은 사람이다 I think I remember his face. or His face seems familiar to me.
  • 낯익은 얼굴이지만 이름은 모르겠다 I recognize him but don´t know his name.

No comments: