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우회전

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Meaning and Usage

"우회전" specifically refers to making a right turn, commonly used in driving and traffic contexts. It is a noun formed by combining "우" (right) and "회전" (turn).

Common Contexts

You will often see "우회전" in traffic signs, driving instructions, and navigation. It is a formal term used in official and everyday speech related to road directions.

Collocations and Patterns

  • "우회전하다": to turn right (verb form)
  • "우회전 금지": no right turn (traffic sign)
  • "우회전 신호": right turn signal

Usage Tips

When using "우회전", it is important to pair it with verbs like "하다" to describe the action. Also, be aware of traffic rules such as "우회전 금지" which prohibits right turns. Learners sometimes confuse "우회전" with "좌회전" (left turn), so pay attention to the direction indicated.

Register

"우회전" is neutral and appropriate in both formal and informal contexts related to driving or directions.

Example Sentences

다음 신호에서 우회전하세요.

Daeum sinhoeseo uhoejeonhaseyo.

Please turn right at the next traffic light.

우회전 금지 표지판을 꼭 확인하세요.

Uhoejeon geumji pyojipan-eul kkok hwaginhaseyo.

Be sure to check the no right turn sign.

우회전할 때는 보행자를 주의해야 합니다.

Uhoejeonhal ttaeneun bohaengjareul juuihaeya hamnida.

You must watch out for pedestrians when turning right.