Lyrics & Translation
Discover the powerful energy of Stray Kids' “Walkin On Water” and dive into the Korean language with its confident and clever lyrics. This old-school hip-hop track is not just a song but a statement of resilience, making it a special and motivating way to learn new expressions. Through its catchy chants and bold metaphors, you can explore the dynamic sounds and assertive spirit of the Korean language.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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fall /fɔːl/ A1 |
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rain /reɪn/ A1 |
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water /ˈwɔːtər/ A1 |
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stage /steɪdʒ/ A2 |
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flow /floʊ/ A2 |
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storm /stɔːrm/ A2 |
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dive /daɪv/ B1 |
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hide /haɪd/ B1 |
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waves /weɪvz/ B1 |
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game /ɡeɪm/ A1 |
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fishing /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ B1 |
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control /kənˈtroʊl/ B1 |
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supernatural /ˌsuːpərˈnætʃərəl/ B2 |
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hurdle /ˈhɜːrdl/ B2 |
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thrashing /ˈθræʃɪŋ/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Crashing waves but I'll never fall
➔ Conjunction "but" indicating contrast
➔ The sentence uses "but" to contrast the powerful "crashing waves" with the speaker's confidence that they "will never fall". It showcases the speaker's resilience despite the strong opposition.
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Everyday, supernatural
➔ Adjective usage, implied subject and verb
➔ While grammatically incomplete on its own, in the context of the song, it implies "(It's) Everyday, (I'm) supernatural". The adjective "supernatural" describes the implied subject.
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Thrashing rain Imma bring the storm
➔ Future tense with "Imma" (I'm going to); noun phrase "Thrashing rain" acting as a topic.
➔ "Imma" is a colloquial abbreviation for "I'm going to," indicating a future action. "Thrashing rain" sets the scene and implies that the speaker will cause chaos, comparable to a storm.
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You can call me Harry Potter
➔ Modal verb "can" indicating permission or ability; use of proper noun.
➔ "Can" suggests that listeners are permitted or able to address the speaker as Harry Potter. The reference to a fictional character emphasizes the speaker's extraordinary abilities or perception of themselves.
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I just take all forms Imma fill up my bottle
➔ Present simple tense "take", Future tense with "Imma", phrasal verb "fill up"
➔ The line mixes present and future tenses. "I just take all forms" suggests a current ability to adapt. "Imma fill up my bottle" expresses a future intention to replenish something, likely metaphorical.
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내 flow 거센 물살처럼 흘러
➔ Simile (using "처럼" - like) to compare flow to strong currents in Korean
➔ The Korean sentence states that the speaker's flow is like strong currents of water. "처럼" highlights this direct comparison, emphasizing the force and power of the speaker's rap flow.
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아무나 설 수 없는 곳에 올랐지
➔ Relative clause modifying "곳", past tense ending indicating a completed action
➔ The relative clause "아무나 설 수 없는" (that anyone can't stand) modifies the noun "곳" (place), describing the kind of place the speaker has climbed to. "올랐지" signifies that the climbing action is completed.
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