얘야

This is the 19557th most frequent Korean word.


얘야

"얘야" means "child" or "kid" and is used as a term of endearment to address a young person in Korean.


The word '얘야' is used as an affectionate call to a young child or someone perceived to be a child.

얘야, 여기로 와봐.

Child, come over here.


In this sentence, '얘야' is used to address a young person warmly, frequently implying a familial connection.

얘야, 숙제는 다 했니?

Dear child, have you finished your homework?


Here, '얘야' denotes care and concern for the addressed person, often used by an older person addressing a younger one.

얘야, 밖에 나가기 전에 옷 따뜻하게 입어야지.

Child, you should dress warmly before going outside.