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Learn real life Korean conversation from K-drama, Dali and Cocky Prince 달리와 감자탕
Drama Name : Dali and Cocky Prince 달리와 감자탕
Main Cast :김민재
Kim Min-jae | 박규영
Park Gyu-young
권율 Kwon Yul | 황희 Hwang Hee | 연우 Yeonwoo
1. 그만큼[geu.man.keum]
As much as that
Drama Script
그만큼 아주 귀한 인연이라구요.
As much as that is a very precious relationship.
Korean Vocabulary
그만큼 : as much as that / to that extent / that much
아주 : very / extremely
귀하다 : precious / valuable
인연 : relationship between people / connection
destiny / meant to be together / meant to meet
라구요=라고요
When you want to remind someone what was already said to him/her,
you can use it as a declarative or interrogative expression
2. 지금 가 봐야 돼요. [ji.geum ga bwa.ya dwae.yo]
I have to go now.
Drama Script
그래서 지금 가 봐야 돼요.
So I have to go now.
아~ 그러세요?
Ah~ Really?
Korean Vocabulary
그래서 : so / therefore
지금 : now
가다 : to go
그러세요 : really
Korean Grammar
~아/어야 되다 : have to
To express an obligation or necessity to do something or the necessity of a certain condition
3. 거짓말 [geo.jin.mal] Lie
Drama Script
거짓말~
You are lying.
거짓말 아니거든.
I'm not lying.
Korean Vocabulary
거짓말: lie
아니다 : not
Korean Grammar
아니거든(요) : To express disagreement with some fact
4. 들어가도 돼? [deu.reo.ga.do dwae]
Can I come in?
Speech Level
Casual : 들어가도 돼?
Polite : 들어가도 돼요?
Drama Script
들어가도 돼?
Can I come in? = Is it okay if I come in?
어~ 그럼~
Oh~ of course~
Korean Vocabulary
들어가다 : to enter / go into
그럼 : of course
Korean Grammar
~도 되다 = it's okay to ...
전화해도 돼요. It's okay to call me.
5. 여긴 또 왜 오신 거예요? [yeo.gin tto wae o.sin geo.ye.yo]
Why are you here again?
Korean Vocabulary
여긴 = 여기는 : here
또 : again
왜 : why
오다 : to come
Korean Grammar
-ㄴ 거야 (casual language)
-ㄴ 거예요 ( formal language)
Asking for verification / clarification
6. 저기요. [jeo.gi.yo]
Excuse me.
Different usages of "Excuse me" in Korean
(1)여기요 or 저기요
Excuse me
To get attention from someone
(when you want to call waiter in the restaurant)
(2)실례합니다
1. Sorry to bother... 2. Excuse me
To apologize in advance for being impolite or interrupting someone
(3)실례지만....
Excuse me , but...
To apologize in advance at the start of the conservation
(4) 잠시만요
1. Excuse me 2. Just a second
when you passing through in a crowd
7. 뭐 하세요? [mwo.ha.se.yo]
What are you doing?
Drama Script
뭐 하세요?
What are you doing?
여기 계산하셔야죠.
You have to pay here.
(She believes that he will pay for her)
Korean Vocabulary
여기 : here
계산하다 : to pay
Korean Grammar
계산하셔야죠. (honorific expression)
계산하셔야죠 = 계산하(다) + 시 + 어 + 야지 + 요
Verb + 아/어/여 + 야지
This grammar pattern is used to indicate obligation
~지/죠
As with the sentences without a question word, adding ~지/죠 gives the sentence the subtle difference that the speaker is reconfirming his/her beliefs.
8. 괜찮으세요? [gwaen.cha.neu.se.yo]
Are you OK?
Korean Vocabulary
괜찮다 : to be alright / to be OK
Korean Grammar
~으세요 /세요: honorific language
Examples of Honorific Language
하다(to do) > 하세요
주다(to give) > 주세요
받다(to receive) > 받으세요
알다(to know) > 알으세요
9. 뭐 있어? [mwo i.sseo]
Is there something else?
Speech Level
Casual : 뭐 있어?
Polite : 뭐 있어요?
Drama Script
왜?
Why?
뭐 있어?
Is there something else?
Korean Vocabulary
왜 : why
뭐 : what
있다 : to be (there) / to exist / to have
10. 안녕히 주무세요. [an.nyeong.hi ju.mu.se.yo]
Good night.
Korean Vocabulary
도=두: also / too
안녕히 : in peace
주무시다 : to sleep
"Good night" in different
speech level
안녕히 주무세요.
(Most formal & polite, usually to someone older or higher position)
잘 자요.
(Still in formal language, but more casual.)
잘 자. (Most casual)
11. 이거 좀 드세요. [i.geo jom deu.se.yo]
Try some of this.
Drama Script
이거 좀 드세요.
Try some of this.
= Have some of this.
감사합니다.
Thank you.
Korean Vocabulary
이거 : this
좀: a little / some
드세요 is honorific speech
12. 룸 있나요? [rum in.na.yo]
Is there a room?
Drama Script
룸 있나요?
Is there a room?
네~ 잠시만요.
Yes~ wait a minute.
Korean vocabulary
룸 : room
있다 : to exist / to have
네 : yes
잠시 : for a while / for a moment
Korean Grammar
Verb+나요?
It's used to express politely and gently ask somebody a question
13. 무료. [mu.ryo]
Free
Drama Script
뭐요?
What?
무료! 무료!
Free! Free!
똥 싸고 자빠졌네!
What a bullshit!
(Literally meaning “You’ve stumbled after you pooped!”)
(He thinks what they are telling him is nonsense)
Korean Vocabulary
무료 : free / no charge
자빠지다 : to fall on one's back
14. 아아 하나 주세요. [a.a ha.na ju.se.yo]
Please give me an iced Americano.
Drama Script
여기요~
Excuse me~
아아 하나 주세요.
Please give me an iced Americano.
Korean Vocabulary
아아 = 아이스 아메리카노: Iced Americano
하나 : one
주다 : to give
15. 안 들려. [an deul.lyeo]
I can't hear you.
Speech Level
Casual : 안 들려.
Polite : 안 들려요.
Drama Script
크게 말해~
Speak louder~
안 들려!
I can't hear you!
Korean Vocabulary
크게 : bigger / louder
말하다 : to say/ to tell / to speak
안 : not
들리다 : hear
16. 하세요. [ha.se.yo]
Do it.
Drama Script
하세요 하던 거.
Do what you were doing.
17.천천히 먹어. [cheon.cheo.ni meo.geo]
Eat slowly.
= Take your time for eating.
Speech Level
Casual : 천천히 먹어.
Polite : 천천히 먹어요.
Korean Vocabulary
천천히 : slowly
먹다 : to eat
18. 이게 뭐야? [i.ge mwo.ya]
What is this?
Speech Level
Casual : 이게 뭐야?
Polite : 이게 뭐예요?
Korean Vocabulary
뭐 : what
이게 : this (short for 이것이)
19. 타요. [ta.yo]
Get in the car.
Speech Level
Most Polite : 타세요
Polite : 타요
Casual : 타
Korean Vocabulary
타다 : to take / to ride / to get in the (transportation)
20. 정말 잘됐다. [jeong.mal jal.dwaet.tta]
That's really great.
Speech Level
Casual : 정말 잘됐다.
Polite : 정말 잘됐어요.
Korean Vocabulary
정말 : really
되다 : become
21. 하지 마세요.[ha.ji ma.se.yo]
Don't do it.
Drama Script
뭐라고 했어?
What did you say?
진선생님~ 안돼요!
Jin.seon.saeng.nim~ No!
She called him "진선생님" as polite way.
"진" is his family name.
"님" is a respectful way of referring someone
하지 마세요.
Don't do it.
22. 맞죠? [mat.jjyo?]
Am I right?
Speech Level
Casual : 맞지?
Polite : 맞죠?
Drama Script
김달리 씨구나~
It's Ms.Kim Dali.
맞죠?
Am I right?
Korean Vocabulary
씨 : Mr., Ms., Mrs.
Korean Grammar
~구나
To express when one realizes a new fact or piece of information
~죠
By adding ~죠 to the end of a sentence you can turn a statement into a question
날씨가 춥죠?
It is cold, isn’t it?
23. 전화 왔어요. [jeon.hwa wa.sseo.yo]
The phone is ringing.
Drama Script
어~ 전화 왔어요.
Oh~ the phone is ringing.
전화 안 받으세요?
Aren't you answering the phone?
누군데?
Who is it?
Korean Vocab
전화 : phone call
오다 : to come
안 : not
받다 : to receive / to get
Korean Grammar
~(으)세요: Honorific ending word (to show respect)
24. 어서 먹어. [eo.seo meo.geo]
Eat it. (without hesitation)
Speech Level
Casual : 어서 먹어.
Polite : 어서 먹어요.
Drama Script
먹어.
Eat it.
어서 먹어
Eat it. (without hesitation)
Korean Vocabulary
먹다 : to eat
어서 :
1. Work on action without delay, to express someone urges you to do sth
2. It is a word of welcoming or earnest invitation
3. It also means 'quickly without delay'
25. 세상은 보이는 게 다가 아니에요. [se.sang.eun bo.i.neun ge da.ga a.n.ie.yo]
The world isn't everything you see.
Korean Vocabulary
세상 : world
보이다 : to been seen
다 : all / everything
아니다 : not
26. 무슨 일이에요? [mu.seun il.i.e.yo]
What's the matter?
Korean Vocabulary
무슨 : what
일: matter / concern
Korean Grammar
Noun이에요is to give statements or to ask a question
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27. 듣고 있어. [ deut.ggo i.sseo ]
I'm listening.
Speech Level
Casual : 듣고 있어.
Polite : 듣고 있어요.
Drama Script
내 말 듣고 있는 거야?
Are you listening to me?
어?
Oh?
어 듣고 있어.
Oh I'm listening.
Korean Vocabulary
말 : words
듣다 : listen
Korean Grammar
~거야 : asking for verification
28. 뭐가? [mwo.ga]
What?
Drama Script
누가 봐도 이상해~ 너랑 그 자식.
It's weird no matter who looks at it. You and the guy.
뭐가?
What?
It implies "뭐가 이상해?" here from the previous sentence.
Means: What is strange?
Korean Vocabulary
누가 : who
봐도 : look at
이상해 : weird
너 : you
랑 : and, with (for people)
그 자식 : the guy
29. 왜 이러세요?
[ wae i.reo.se.yo ]
What's wrong with you?
Drama Script
김 실장님! 왜 이러세요?
Chief Kim! What's wrong with you?
30. 제가 하겠습니다. [je.ga ha.get.sseum.ni.da]
I will do it.
Drama Script
제가 하겠습니다.
I will do it!
괜찮아요~
That's all right~
네.
Yes.
Korean Vocabulary
제(polite) : I
하다 : to do
괜찮다 : all right
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11. 이거 좀 드세요. [i.geo jom deu.se.yo]
12. 룸 있나요? [rum in.na.yo]
13. 무료. [mu.ryo]
14. 아아 하나 주세요. [a.a ha.na ju.se.yo]
Drama Script
15. 안 들려. [an deul.lyeo]
16. 하세요. [ha.se.yo]
Drama Script
17.천천히 먹어. [cheon.cheo.ni meo.geo]
Speech Level
18. 이게 뭐야? [i.ge mwo.ya]
Korean Vocabulary
19. 타요. [ta.yo]
Speech Level
20. 정말 잘됐다. [jeong.mal jal.dwaet.tta]
Speech Level
Korean Vocabulary
21. 하지 마세요.[ha.ji ma.se.yo]
22. 맞죠? [mat.jjyo?]
Speech Level
Drama Script
23. 전화 왔어요. [jeon.hwa wa.sseo.yo]
Drama Script
24. 어서 먹어. [eo.seo meo.geo]
Korean Vocabulary
25. 세상은 보이는 게 다가 아니에요. [se.sang.eun bo.i.neun ge da.ga a.n.ie.yo]
Korean Vocabulary
세상 : world
보이다 : to been seen
다 : all / everything
아니다 : not
26. 무슨 일이에요? [mu.seun il.i.e.yo]
What's the matter?
Korean Vocabulary
무슨 : what
일: matter / concern
Korean Grammar
Noun이에요is to give statements or to ask a question
Learn more (click here) >> Learn how to use 이에요 / 예요
27. 듣고 있어. [ deut.ggo i.sseo ]
I'm listening.
Speech Level
Casual : 듣고 있어.
Polite : 듣고 있어요.
Drama Script
내 말 듣고 있는 거야?
Are you listening to me?
어?
Oh?
어 듣고 있어.
Oh I'm listening.
Korean Vocabulary
말 : words
듣다 : listen
Korean Grammar
~거야 : asking for verification
28. 뭐가? [mwo.ga]
What?
Drama Script
누가 봐도 이상해~ 너랑 그 자식.
It's weird no matter who looks at it. You and the guy.
뭐가?
What?
It implies "뭐가 이상해?" here from the previous sentence.
Means: What is strange?
Korean Vocabulary
누가 : who
봐도 : look at
이상해 : weird
너 : you
랑 : and, with (for people)
그 자식 : the guy
29. 왜 이러세요?
[ wae i.reo.se.yo ]
What's wrong with you?
Drama Script
김 실장님! 왜 이러세요?
Chief Kim! What's wrong with you?
30. 제가 하겠습니다. [je.ga ha.get.sseum.ni.da]
I will do it.
Drama Script
제가 하겠습니다.
I will do it!
괜찮아요~
That's all right~
네.
Yes.
Korean Vocabulary
제(polite) : I
하다 : to do
괜찮다 : all right
Practice Quiz
Try to translate the Korean sentences into English
1. 정말 잘됐다.
2. 왜 이러세요?
3. 저기요.
4. 하지 마세요.
5. 거짓말 아니거든.
6. 천천히 먹어.
7. 뭐가?
8. 안녕히 주무세요.
9. 괜찮으세요?
10. 하세요.
Answers
1. That's really great.
2. What's wrong with you?
3. Excuse me.
4. Don't do it.
5. I'm not lying.
6. Eat slowly.
7. What?
8. Good night.
9. Are you OK?
10. Do it.
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