경치
gyeongchinoun★Intermediate
formal
scenery; view; landscape
이 산의 경치는 정말 아름다워요.
The scenery of this mountain is really beautiful.
해변에서 아름다운 경치를 감상했습니다.
We enjoyed the beautiful view from the beach.
💡
Often used to describe natural landscapes or picturesque views.
Collocations
경치 좋은 곳scenic spot경치를 감상하다to enjoy the view
Synonyms
Related Phrases
경치 좋은 곳phrase
scenic spot
💡Pro Tip
Natural vs. Urban Scenery
경치 can refer to both natural landscapes (mountains, beaches) and urban views (cityscapes).
📖Word Origin
Composed of 경 (景, 'scenery') and 치 (致, 'to present' or 'to offer'), originally meaning 'to present a view' or 'to offer a scene'.
📝Usage Notes
Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe natural or urban landscapes.
Word Breakdown
경
scenery
root치
to present
suffix한영사전