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TOPIK 1adjective

하얗다

hayata [하야타]

하얘요 · 하얬어요 · 하얀 (+noun) (ㅎ irregular)

white

Example

눈이 와서 길이 하얘요.

It snowed, so the streets are white.

Word parts

하얀 눈 = white snow. 흰색 also means white.

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Note the spelling: 하얗다 → 하얘요 (with ㅒ), not 하애요.