Let's learn about "너 바지에 흙이 묻었다"

너 바지에 흙이 묻었다 : You’ve got dirt on your pants; Your trousers are covered with mud; Your pants are dirty with mud.

ex)

A. 아래를 봐, 너 바지에 흙 묻었어 : Look down! You’ve got dirt on your pants.

B. 이런. 오늘 아침에 계단에서 넘어지는 바람에 묻은 것 같아 : Gosh, I think I got it when I fell down the steps this morning

[other expressions]

- 너 바지에 흙이 묻었다. (to the younger people or friends)

- 너 바지에 흙이 묻었네. (to the younger people or friends)

- 너 바지에 흙이 묻었군! (to the younger people or friends)

- 너 바지에 흙이 묻었구나! (to the younger people or friends)

- 언니 바지에 흙이 묻었어. (to the younger people or friends)

- 언니 바지에 흙이 묻었네요. (honourific by '-요')

- 언니 바지에 흙이 묻었군요! (honourific by '-요')

- 언니 바지에 흙이 묻었어요. (honourific by '-요')

- 언니 바지에 흙이 묻었습니다. (formal; more honourific by '스-')

[explanations]

* 너 / 니 : you (non-honourific word)

* 언니 : a woman is elder than a woman (honourific word)

* 당신 : you (a word is used between a husband and a wife (honourific word)

* -의 : a suffix makes 너 / 니 / 언니 possesive

* 바지 : trousers

* -에 : a place suffix means "on"

* 흙 : [Pronunciation: 흑] [=토양] earth; soil; [=진흙] mud; [=찰흙] clay; [=지면] the ground

- 흙으로 만든 : earthen / clay

- 내 눈에 흙이 들어가기 전에는 : so long as I live[am alive]

- 흙을 파다 : dig up earth / till the soil / do farming

- 흙을 덮다 = 흙으로 덮다 : heap up earth / cover with earth / earth up / mould up

- 흙으로 돌아가다 : return[fall back] to dust / turn to clay / die

- 이국땅의 흙이 되다 : die in a strange[foreign] land

- …의 흙을 밟다 : set[plant] foot on soil / tread soil

- 사람은 한줌의 흙에 지나지 않는다 : Man is but a lump of clay

- 흙으로 돌아가다 : [=죽다•사망하다] die; pass away

- 흙으로 돌아가라 : Back to the land!

* -이 : a particle makes 흙 subjective after a word ends in a consonant

* 묻다 : [Pronunciation: 묻따] (1) [=파묻다] bury, put in the ground and cover with dirt (2) [=질문하다] question, ask; [=조사하다] enquire

* 묻었다 : past tense of 묻다 by ‘-었-‘

* 묻었습니다 : 묻었(the stem of 묻었다) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

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

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

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

* ~으로 덮여 있다 : be covered with

* 바람에 : [원인•근거] because; because of