Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the electrifying world of SHINee's "Ring Ding Dong"! This song is a fantastic way to experience a unique blend of Afro-electric sounds and K-pop's signature catchiness. Its memorable, repetitive phrases like "Ring Ding Dong" and "Fantastic Elastic" are not only central to the song's meaning—representing the 'bell ringing' moment of falling in love—but also excellent for practicing Korean pronunciation and intonation. Explore its bold sound and expressive lyrics to unlock a deeper appreciation for the artistry of K-pop and enhance your language learning journey.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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babe /beɪb/ A2 |
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butterfly /ˈbʌtərflaɪ/ B1 |
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crazy /ˈkreɪzi/ B1 |
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fantastic /fænˈtæstɪk/ B2 |
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good /ɡʊd/ A1 |
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heart /hɑːrt/ A1 |
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girl /ɡɜːrl/ A1 |
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bad /bæd/ A1 |
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stop /stɑːp/ A1 |
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need /niːd/ A1 |
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rock /rɑːk/ A2 |
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moment /ˈmoʊmənt/ A2 |
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beautiful /ˈbjuːtɪfəl/ B1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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내게 반해버린 내게
➔ Use of the particle '에' to indicate the target/direction of an action.
➔ '에' marks the indirect object or target of the verb.
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왜 이래 두렵다고?
➔ Use of the quotation particle '~다고' to indicate reported speech or thought.
➔ '다고' is attached to verbs or adjectives to report speech or thought.
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그냥 내게 맡겨봐라
➔ Imperative form of the verb '맡기다' (to entrust), giving a command or suggestion.
➔ '맡겨봐라' is the imperative form encouraging someone to trust or entrust something.
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너무 약해 빠졌어
➔ Use of the verb phrase '약해 빠지다' to describe becoming very weak or overly absorbed.
➔ '약해 빠지다' means to become very fragile or overly captivated by something.
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동동동동동동동동
➔ Onomatopoeic expression mimicking a repetitive rhythmic sound or heartbeat.
➔ This is an onomatopoeic or rhythmic sound indicating heartbeat or emotional intensity.
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Link '링딩동-링딩동, 링디기-딩디기-딩딩딩'
➔ Use of repetitive onomatopoeic sounds to create rhythm and mood in the lyrics.
➔ Repeated sounds create musical rhythm and emphasize the energetic mood.
Album: 2009, Year Of Us
Same Singer

君のせいで
SHINee

D×D×D
SHINee

Sing Your Song
SHINee

Your Number
SHINee

LUCKY STAR
SHINee

3 2 1
SHINee

Fire
SHINee

Dazzling Girl
SHINee

LUCIFER
SHINee

JULIETTE
SHINee

Replay
SHINee

Ring Ding Dong
SHINee

Lucifer
SHINee

Hello
SHINee

Don't Call Me
SHINee

View
SHINee

Everybody
SHINee

Sherlock
SHINee

HARD
SHINee

Hello
SHINee
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