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Korean Translation Tip: The Use of Chinese Characters in Korean Writing
Around 60-70% of the Korean vocabulary is derived from Chinese. Long ago, Korean was even written using only the Chinese script. However, the Korean writing system (called “hangul” in Korean) has become the standard in today’s world, even though Chinese characters (called “hanja” in Korean) still make frequent appearances in...
Korean Translation Tip: When a Korean “Yes” Means “No”, and a “No” Means “Yes”
It’s been several months since my last Korean translation tip because, well, I’ve been busy translating… and have also spent this time working hard to improve my skills and credentials. I’m proud to say that this effort has resulted in an upgraded resume. Ta-da! – You can download it here. [EXPIRED LINK REMOVED: /files/160707_Resume_Steven_S_Bammel_Certified_Korean-to-English_Translator_Intl_Commerce_and_Finance.pdf] I’m...
