Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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사랑 /sa-raŋ/ A2 |
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기억하다 /gi-ʌk-ha-da/ B1 |
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마음 /ma-ɯm/ B1 |
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눈물 /nun-mul/ A2 |
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기다리다 /gi-da-ri-da/ A2 |
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믿다 /mit-da/ B1 |
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하늘 /ha-nɯl/ A2 |
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세상 /se-sang/ B1 |
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날 /nal/ A2 |
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겁 /kʌp/ B2 |
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강하다 /kaŋ-ha-da/ B1 |
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아니다 /a-ni-da/ A2 |
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붙잡다 /but-jap-da/ B2 |
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바라다 /ba-ra-da/ B1 |
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변하다 /byʌn-ha-da/ B2 |
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기회 /gi-hwe/ B2 |
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입술 /ip-sul/ B1 |
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별 /byʌl/ A2 |
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두렵다 /du-ryŏp-da/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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나 먼저 돌아서야 하는데
➔ -아야/어야 하다
➔ The phrase "돌아서야 하는데" expresses a necessity or obligation (I have to turn away) with a nuance of regret or unfinished thought.
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괜찮은 척 웃고 있는데
➔ -는 척하다
➔ Here "괜찮은 척" uses the pattern to indicate 'pretending to be fine' while the speaker is actually sad.
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내 가슴은 싫다고
➔ -다고 (indirect quotation)
➔ The ending "싫다고" quotes the feeling of the heart, like saying "my heart says it hates it."
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붙잡으라고 눈물을 만들어
➔ -으라고 (quoting a command)
➔ "붙잡으라고" uses the command quotation ending to mean ‘making tears to tell you to hold me.’
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사랑한다 말하던 입술이
➔ -던 (recollection of past action)
➔ "말하던" marks a past habitual or remembered action: 'the lips that used to say “I love you.”'
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왜 사랑은 한 발 느린지
➔ -지 in a question (indirect question or wondering)
➔ "느린지" uses -지 to express wondering or asking why love is slow—'I wonder why.'
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니가 나의 하늘이던 그날에
➔ -던 (past descriptive)
➔ "하늘이던" uses -던 to describe a past state: 'when you were my sky.'
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다시 한번 내게 기회를 줘
➔ -아/어 주다 (benefactive/request)
➔ "기회를 줘" uses -아/어 주다 to ask someone to do a favor: 'give me a chance, please.'
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생각하고 기다릴 테니
➔ -ㄹ 테니 (indicating reason + suggestion)
➔ "기다릴 테니" conveys 'I will wait, so …' giving a reason (so give me that word).
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