2023-04-20

Let's learn about "참"

1) 참 (1) [=진실] truth; reality; verity; [=사실] fact (2)  [=정말로] really; truly; indeed; quite; very (3) <감탄사> well; oh; what; really; by the way

- …이 참임을 증명하다 : certify the truth of ‥
- 참 재미있었다 : I had such a good time, indeed
- 참 난처하게 되었다 : This is a nice kettle of fish. / It's really annoying. / What an awful mess!
- 참 좋은 집이구나 : What a fine house!
- 참 안 됐어 : What a pity!
- 오늘은 참 덥다 : How hot it is today!
- 그 여자 참 미인인데 : She is a real beauty
- 나는 참 운이 좋았다 : I had capital luck
- 참 아름답다 : It is really beautiful
- 참, 자네한테 물어 볼 말이 있네 : Well, now, I have something to ask you
- 참, 오늘이 월요일이지 : Oh, it's Monday, isn't it?
- 참 별사람 다 보겠네 : Really now, I have never seen such a dreadful person!
- 참 별소리 다 듣겠다 : Just what do you mean talking to me that way?
- 참 김씨를 알고 있나? : By the way, do you (happen to) know Mr. Kim?
- 이것 참 믿을수 없는 놈이네 : What a dishonest fellow!
- 벌써 우리가 만난 지 4년 이에요. 시간이 참 빠른 것 같아요.: It's already been 4 years since we met. How time flies. 
- 세상 참 좁네요! : Such a small world! 
- 걔는 참 친절하다 : She's a total sweetheart. 

2) 참 : [접두어(prefix)] true; real; veritable; genuine
- 참뜻 : the true meaning[sense]
- 참사람 : a true[an honest] man
- 참사랑 : [=진짜사랑] a true love

3) 참 : [站] (1) [=역참] a post; a station; a stage
(2) [=쉬는 곳] a stop; a resting place (3) [=휴식] a (short) rest ; a recess; a break; a respite ; a spell; [=쉬는 시간에 먹는 식사] a snack taken during a recess (4) [=계제] the occasion; [=찰나·순간] the instance; the moment; the time

- 층계참 : a halfpace / a (mean) landing / a footpace / a platform...
- …하려는 참에 : [=...하려는 순간에] just as[when] one is about to / the moment one is going to / on the point of
- 너를 부르러 사람을 보내려던 참 이었다 : I was just on the point of sending for you

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