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TOPIK 3noun

포장마차

pojangmacha

포장마차가 · 포장마차를

pojangmacha (covered street stall, tent bar)

Example

퇴근하고 포장마차에서 소주 한잔했어요.

After work, I had some soju at a street tent bar.

Word parts

포 cloth장 curtain마 horse차 cart

Literally 'cloth-covered horse cart': a tented stall selling snacks and drinks.

Good to know

Often shortened to 포차. Many indoor bars also use 포차 in their names.