Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the vibrant world of Red Velvet with 'Rookie,' a catchy K-pop tune that playfully explores the excitement and confusion of first love. By learning the lyrics, you'll discover fun Korean expressions and the nuances of describing someone as a 'rookie' in romance, all while enjoying the group's signature blend of pop, funk, and bold visuals.
Key Vocabulary
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rookie /ˈruːki/ B1 |
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boy /bɔɪ/ A1 |
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super /ˈsuːpər/ B2 |
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feel /fiːl/ A2 |
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touch /tʌtʃ/ B1 |
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bright /braɪt/ B2 |
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confidence /ˈkɒnfɪdəns/ B2 |
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power /ˈpaʊər/ B2 |
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love /lʌv/ A2 |
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heart /hɑːrt/ A2 |
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shine /ʃaɪn/ B2 |
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world /wɜːrld/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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당당히 넌 고개를 들고 나를 봐
➔ Use of the adverb '당당히' (confidently, assertively) to modify the verb '들고' (holding, lifting), indicating manner.
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My super rookie rookie boy
➔ Use of possessive pronoun 'My' to indicate belonging or relation.
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좋아 볼 때마다 진짜 넌 내 Type
➔ Use of '때마다' (whenever/each time) to indicate repetition or frequency.
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자꾸만 왜 날 왜 날 흔들까 넌
➔ Use of '왜' (why) to form questions regarding reasons or causes.
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그래 옳지 옳지 Boy ha!
➔ Use of '옳지' as an interjection to affirm correctness or approval.
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불쑥 들어와 넌 벌써 날 벌써 날
➔ Use of '불쑥' (suddenly, unexpectedly) as an adverb to describe an action happening abruptly.
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감추려 해도 이미 넌 내 마음속의 별이야
➔ Use of '해도' (even if / although) to express concession or contrast.
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