Meaning and Usage
"저거" is a demonstrative pronoun used to refer to something that is far from both the speaker and the listener, often translated as "that over there." It is commonly used in everyday conversation to point out objects or things at a distance.
Common Contexts
You will hear "저거" when someone wants to ask about or indicate an object that is not close to either person in the conversation. It is informal and neutral in tone, suitable for casual and polite speech.
Collocations and Patterns
- 저거 뭐예요? (What is that over there?) — a common question to inquire about an unknown object.
- 저거 사 주세요 (Please buy that for me) — used when requesting someone to buy a distant object.
- 저거 정말 예쁘다 (That over there is really pretty) — expressing admiration for something far away.
Tips
Avoid confusing "저거" with "그거" (that near you) or "이거" (this near me). "저거" always points to something farther away from both speaker and listener. Using the correct demonstrative helps clarify spatial relationships in conversation.