what is the difference between 선생님 and 쌤?
Hello everyone!
I recently started learning Korean and we taught that teacher is "선생님" however when I watch dramas I often hear them saying "쌤" so what does it mean? And what is the difference between these 2 words?

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If someone very frendly.. They call bro~ not brother. It's similar..kind of slang ( Just in mu opinion.)

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선생님 is a standard word to say a teacher and 쌤 is short for 선생님 which is used between students.

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