Let’s learn about "그 사람 체구가 작네요”

그 사람 체구가 작네요 : She’s so tiny / She’s a tiny lady! / She’s petite / She’s really small.

* 작은, 사소한 : petite

[other expressions]

- 그 사람 체구가 작다. (to younger people or friends)

- 그 사람 체구가 작네. (to younger people or friends)

- 그 사람 체구가 작아. (to younger people or friends)

- 그 사람 체구가 작군! (to younger people or friends)

- 그 사람 체구가 작구나! (to younger people or friends)

- 그 분 체구가 작네요. (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 그 분 채구가 작아요. (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 그 분 체구가 작군요! (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 그 분 체구가 작습니다. (formal; more honourific by ‘스’)

[explanations]

* 그 : that

* 사람 : human being (non-honourific word)

* 분 : human being (honourific word)

* 그 사람 : he; she (non-honourific word)

* 그 분 : he; she (honourific word)

* -은 : a particle makes 그 사람 / 그 분 subjective after a word ends in a consonant; this omited

* 체구 : body

* -가 : a particle makes 체구 the topic of the sentence after a word ends in a vowel

* 크다 : be big; be long

* 작다 : be small; be short

* 작습니다 : 작(the stem of 작다) + 스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ’)

* a verb + -어 / -네 / - 다 : a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix

* a verb + -군! / -구나! : a non-honourific exclamatory verb ending suffix

* a verb + -어 / -네 / -군! + -요 : honourific verb ending suffix

* a verb + -습니다 / -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ’