2023-03-14

Let's learn about "눈가의 주름"

눈가 주름 줄이고 싶어 : I want to reduce my eye wrinkles

[other expressions]
- 눈가 주름 줄이고 싶다. (to younger people or friends)
- 눈가 주름 줄이고 싶네. (to younger people or friends)
- 눈가 주름 줄이고 싶어. (to younger people or friends)
- 눈가 주름 줄이고 싶군! (to younger people or friends)
- 눈가 주름 줄이고 싶구나! (to younger people or friends)
- 눈가 주름 줄이고 싶네요. (honourific by '요')
- 눈가 주름 줄이고 싶군요! (honourific by '요')
- 눈가 주름 줄이고 싶어요. (honourific by '요')
- 눈가 주름 줄이고 싶습니다. (formal; more honourific by '스')

[explanations]
* 나 : I (non-honourific word)
* 저 : I (honourific word)
* -의 : a particle makes 나 / 저 possesive

* 내 : a short form of 나의(my)
* 제 : a short form of 저의(my)

* 눈가 : [Pronunciation: 눈까] the eye rims <-- 눈(eye) + 가(border; edge)
* -의 : a suffix makes 눈가 possesive

* 주름 : wrinkles
* -을 : a particle makes 주름 objective after a word ends in a consonant

* 줄다 : become[get] smaller[less]; decrease; diminish; lessen; be reduced; go down; fall (off); dwindle(차차); run low; abate; subside; shrink(의복 등이); [=단축되다] be shortened[abbreviated.]

* 줄이다 : [=감소하다] reduce; decrease; diminish; lessen; [=단축·절감하다] shorten; cut short; cut (down); curtail; [=절약하다] economize; [=축소하다] contract; boil down; [=생략하다] abbreviate; abridge

* 줄이고 : 줄이(the stem of 줄이다) + -고(a connection suffix between two verbs)

* 싶다 : want; hope
* -고 싶다 : want to do

* 싶습니다 : 싶(the stem of 싶다) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ’)

* a verb + -다 / -네 / -어 : a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix
* a verb + -군! / -구나! : a non-honourific exclamatory verb ending suffix
* a verb + -네 / -군! + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* a verb +  -습니다 / -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '스' / '-ㅂ'

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