1. (자꾸) 빙빙 돌리지 말고 말해 : stop beating around the bush / What is your point?
[other expressions]
- (자꾸) 빙빙 돌리지 말고 말해. (to the younger or your friends)
- (자꾸) 빙빙 돌리지 말고 말해요.
- (자꾸) 빙빙 돌리지 말고 말씀하세요.
- 자꾸 빙빙 돌리지 마. 하고 싶은 얘기가 뭐야? (to the younger or your friends)
- 자꾸 빙빙 돌리지 마. 하고 싶은 얘기가 뭐니? (to the younger or your friends)
- 자꾸 빙빙 돌리지 마. 하고 싶은 얘기가 뭐냐? (to the younger or your friends)
- 자꾸 빙빙 돌리지 마요. 하고 싶은 얘기가 뭡니까?
- 자꾸 빙빙 돌리지 마십시오. 하고 싶은 얘기가 무엇입니까? (formal)
[explanations]
* 자꾸 : repeatedly; frequently; again and again
* 빙빙 : round and round; repeatedly in a circle
* 돌다 : turn
* 돌리다 : make something turn
* -지 말다 : don’t do
* -지 말고 : -지 말다 + -고(and)
* 말하다 : say; tell; speak
* 말해 : 말하다 + -어( a descriptive verb ending suffix)
* 말해요 : 말하다 + -어( a descriptive verb ending suffix) + -요(an honouriric suffix)
* -지 마 : an imperative form of -지 말다 to the younger or your friends
* -지 마요 : an honourific imperative form of -지 말다 by ‘-요’
* -지 마십시오 : an honourific imperative form of -지 말다 by ‘-십시오’
* 하다 : do
* 하고 : 하다 + -고(and; to do in this sentence)
* 싶다 : want
* 하고 싶다 : want to do
* 하고 싶은 : 하고 싶다 + -은(a suffix makes a verb present progressive)
* 얘기 : (1) a story (2) a word
* 가 : a suffix makes 얘기 subjective after a word ends a consonant
* 얘기가 can be replaced by 말이
* 말 : a word
* 이 : a suffix makes 말 subjective after a word ends a consonant
* 뭐 : a short form of 무엇(what)
* a noun + -(이)니? / -(이)냐? / -(이)야? : a question form of 이다 to the younger or your friends
* 뭡니까? : 뭐 + -ㅂ니까? : an honourific questioning form of 이다 by ‘-ㅂ’
* 무엇입니까? : 무엇 + 입니까? : an honourific questioning form of 이다 by ‘-ㅂ’
2. 그게 무슨 뜻이야? : What do you mean? / What is it suggesting?
[other expressions]
- 그게/그건 뭔 뜻이니? (to the younger or your friends)
- 그게/그건 뭔 뜻이야? (to the younger or your friends)
- 그게/그건 뭔 뜻이냐? (to the younger or your friends)
- 그게/그건 뭔 뜻이에요?
- 그게/그건 뭔 뜻입니까? (formal)
- 그게/그건 무슨 뜻이니? (to the younger or your friends)
- 그게/그건 무슨 뜻이야? (to the younger or your friends)
- 그게/그건 무슨 뜻이냐? (to the younger or your friends)
- 그게/그건 무슨 뜻이에요?
- 그게/그건 무슨 뜻입니까? (formal)
[explanations]
* 그게 : a short form of 그것이
* 그것 : that thing
* 이 : a suffix makes 그것 subjective after a word ends a consonant
* 그건 : a short form of 그것은
* 은 : : a suffix makes 그것 subjective after a word ends a consonant
* 뭔 : a short form of 무슨(what)
* 뜻 : meaning
* 이다 : be
* a noun + -(이)니? / -(이)냐? / -(이)야? : a question form of 이다 to the younger or your friends
a noun + -이에요? : an honourific questioning form of 이다 by ‘-요’
* 뜻입니까? : 뜻 + 입니까? : an honourific questioning form of 이다 by ‘-ㅂ’
3. 제가 착각했네요 : I got all mixed up
[other expressions]
- 내가 착각했다. (to the younger or your friends)
- 내가 착각했네. (to the younger or your friends)
- 내가 착각했군. (to the younger or your friends)
- 제가 착각했네요.
- 제가 착각했어요.
- 제가 착각했군요.
- 제가 착각했습니다. (formal)
[explanations]
* 내 : I (non-honouriric to other person)
* 제 : I (honourific to other perdon. esp. to elderly)
* 가 : a suffix makes 내 / 제 subjective after a word ends a vowel
* 착각[錯覺] : an (optical) illusion; a hallucination; misunderstanding
* 착각하다 : illude; misundertand
* 착각했다 : past tense of 착각하다
* a verb + -네 / -어 / -다 : a descriptive verb ending suffix
* a verb + -군 : an exclamative verb ending suffix
* a verb + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix by ‘-요’
* a verb + -습니다 : an honourific verb ending suffix by ‘-습’
4. 그래요? : Is that so? / Oh, really?
This means "와, 정말 잘 됐다(Wow, that's great.)” or "부러워라(I envy you)".
[other exprrssions]
- 그래? (to the younger or your friends)
- 그래요?
- 그렇습니까? (formal)
[explanations]
- 그렇다 : (1) be such (2) That’s right
- 그래? : 그렇다 + -어(a qeustioning verb ending suffix)
- 그래요? : 그렇다 + -어(a qeustioning verb ending suffix) + -요(an hinourific suffix)
- 그렇습니까? : 그렇다 + -습니까? (an honourific qeustioning verb ending suffix by ‘-습’
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