2023-05-11

Let's learn about "어떤 내용이에요?"

어떤 내용이에요? : What’s it about?; What’s the plot?; What’s the story like?; What’s the story about?

* (소설, 각본 등의) 줄거리 : plot

ex)

A. <누가 내 치즈를 옮겼을까?> 라는 책은 재미있는 발상을 담고 있어 : This book called Who Moved My Cheese has an interesting concept to it.

B. <누가 내 치즈를 옮겼을까?> 라고? 어떤 내용인데? : Who Moved My Cheese? What’s it about?

[other expressions]
- 어떤 내용이니? (to younger people or friends)
- 어떤 내용이냐? (to younger people or friends)
- 어떤 내용이야? (to younger people or friends)
- 어떤 내용인가? (to younger people or friends)
- 어떤 내용인데? (to younger people or friends)
- 어떤 내용인가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 어떤 내용인데요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 어떤 내용이에요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 어떤 내용입니까? (formal; honourific bh ‘-ㅂ’)

[explanations]
* 어떤 / 어떠한 : what

* 내용 : [內容] (1) [=속에 든 알맹이] contents (2) [=표현된 것의 의미] content(s); import (3) [=실질] substance
- 위의 내용물 : the contents of a stomach
- 이 상자의 내용물은 무엇입니까 : What does the box contain? / What is in the box?
- 교육 내용 : the quality of education
- 연구 내용 : the substance of one's study
- 직무 내용 : the substance of one's duties and responsibility
- 조례 내용 : the subject matter of an act
- 잡지의 내용 : the content of a magazine
- 그의 강연의 내용 : the content of his lecture
- 내용이 풍부한 토론 : a discussion full of meat
- 내용이 없는 연설 : an address of little substance
- 내용이 있는 사람 : a person with a lot to him
- 내용이 없는 사람 : a person with nothing to him
- 중요한 것은 내용이다 : It is a subject matter that counts
- 그 책의 내용은 2페이지에 있다 : The contents of the book are on the second page
- 이 편지의 내용을 복사하시오 : Copy the text of this letter
- 전갈의 내용은 무엇입니까 : What does the message say?
- 사건의 내용을 모르겠다 : I don't know the details of the affair
- 형식과 내용 = 형식과 실질 : form and substance [content]
- 내용물 the contents
- 내용 분석 : content analysis

* -이다 : be; exist; have

* -는데/-ㄴ데(a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix expresses one’s feeling or emotion about a fact or state. It has an attitude or nuance that seems a little hesitant for the speaker to speak. It is also used to express a simple feeling of admiration in an exclamation)

* a verb + -니? / -냐? /-야? / -ㄴ가? / -ㄴ데? : a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix
* a verb + -ㅂ니까? : an honourific interrogative verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ’
 
* a noun + -예요 : an honourific descriptive form of 이다 after a noun ends in a vowel like "거”
* a noun + -이에요 : an honourific descriptive form of 이다 after a noun ends in a consonant like "것”

* A라는 책 : A book called A
* -라는 : (1) An expression used to quote someone while modifying the following noun (2) An expression used to quote a remark such as an order, request, etc., while modifying the following noun

* 재미있는 발상을 담다 : has an interesting concept to it

* 재미(가) 있다 = 재미있다 = 재밌다 : has an interest

* 발상 : [發想] [Pronunciation: 발쌍] [=착상] conception; expression
- 발상(법)이 뛰어나다 : be cleverly conceived / be a good idea
- 그의 발상은 현실과 동떨어져 있다 : He does not fit his ideas to real condition
- 그것은 재미있는 발상이다 : That's an interesting idea[conception]
- 그것은 전형적인 한국인적 발상이다 : It's a typically Korean way of thinking

* 담다 : [Pronunciation: 담따] 말로 나타내다] employ ; speak ; mouth ; say ; have on one's lips

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