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있다 Location Nouns 쓰레기통이 의자 뒤에 있어요 Dustbin

Front 쓰레기통이 의자 뒤에 있어요
Back The dustbin is behind the chair
Notes Typical structures 'something이/가 somewhere에 있다' or 'somewhere에 something이/가 있다' express location or existence. Here, the -에 particle attaches to nouns describing relative locations.
Other -에-combinations with location nouns include: 옆에 (beside), 오른쪽에 (to the right of), 왼쪽에 (to the left of), 가운데에 (in the center of), 곁에 (by the side of), 사이에 (in between), 속에 (in the inner part of), 안에 (inside), and 밖에 (outside).

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