2023-06-16

Let's learn about "저는 축구 팬이에요"

저는 축구 팬이에요 : I’m a great fan of soccer; I go nuts about soccer; I’m crazy about soccer; I’m an avid soccer fan.

*  ~에 미치다/열중하다 : go nuts about
* (...에) 열심인 : avid

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A. 요즘엔 무엇에 관심 있니? : What are you into these days?

B. 난 축구 팬이야 : I’m crazy about soccer

[other expressions]
- 나는 축구 팬이다. (to younger people or friends)
- 나는 축구 팬이네. (to younger people or friends)
- 나는 축구 팬이야. (to younger people or friends)
- 저는 축구 팬이네요. (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 저는 축구 팬이에요. (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 저는 축구 팬입니다. (formal; honourific by ‘ㅂ’)

[explanations]
* 나 : I (non-honourific word)
* 저 : I (honourific word)
* -는 : a particle makes 나 / 저 subjective after  a word ends in a consonant

* 난 : a short form of 나는
* 전 : a short form of 저는

* 축구 : [蹴球] [=사커] socker; association football; <집합적(collective)> football
* -의 : a suffix makes 축구 possesive; this omitted

* 팬 : a fan

* 이다 : be; have

* 입니다 : 이(the stem of 이다) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* a noun + -(이)다 / -(이)네 / -(이)야 : a non-honourific descriptive form of 이다
* a noun + -(이)네 + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* a noun + -이에요 / -예요 / -입니다 : an honourific descriptive form of 이다 by ‘-요’ / ‘-ㅂ'

* -에 : a place suffix means "to; about"
* 미치다 : (1) [=정신이상이 되다] go mad[out of one's mind]; become[go] insane[crazy]; lose one's head[wits / mind];  go crackers[nuts] (2) [=열중하다] be absorbed[engrossed] ; be devoted ; be given up ; [=열광하다] be crazy ; be a fanatic (3) [=이르다] reach; attain to; amount to; come to; come up to ; [=걸치다] extend ; stretch; range over
- 미친 : mad / crazy / insane / crackbrained / cracked
- 미친 듯이 : frantically / frenziedly /  like mad[crazy] / madly
- 미친 개 : a mad[rabid] dog
- 미친 사람 같은 행동 : mad[crazy] conduct
- 그는 여자에게 미쳐 있다 : He is infatuated with[He has lost his head over] a woman
- 그는 체스[경마]에 미쳐 있다 : He is crazy about chess[horse racing]
- 그는 추리 소설에 미쳐 있다 : He can't keep away from detective stories. / He's a detective story buff
-손이 미치는 곳에 : within one's reach
- (화제가) 어떤 사건에 미치다 : turn on some subject

* 열중 : [熱中] enthusiasm; absorption; zeal; (a) craze <-- 열(eager) +중(...ing)
* 열중하다 : become[be] enthusiastic ; get[be] engrossed[absorbed / immersed] ; have a mania[craze / rage] ; be mad[crazy / wild] ; be devoted[dedicated] ; devote[dedicate] oneself ; be keen ; be intent[bent] ; give oneself up[over] ; abandon oneself ; go[put one's] heart and soul ; enthuse

* 열심 : [熱心] eagerness; enthusiasm; zeal; fervor; ardor; earnestness; keenness; warmth <-- 열(be eager) + 심(heart)
- 열심인 : eager / enthusiastic / zealous / keen / devoted
- …에 열심인 사람 : a person full of zeal for / an enthusiast for
- 그는 일에 열심이다 : He is devoted[He devotes himself] to his work. / He is enthusiastic in his work
- 그는 우표 수집에 열심이다 : He is keen on collection stamps

* 요즘 : a short form of 요즈음(these day)
* -엔 : a short form of -에는 <-- 에(a time suffix) + -는(a suffix emphasizes 요즘에

* 무엇(what)
* -에 : a place suffix means "to"

* 관심 : [關心] interest ; concern
* -이 : a particle makes 관심 subjective after a word ends in a consonant; this omitted

* 없다 : [Pronunciation: 업따] don't have; not exist; there is[are] not
* 있다 : [Pronunciation: 읻따] have; exist; there is[are]

* …에 관심(을) 갖다 = …에 관심(이) 있다 : be concerned about / take[have] (an) interest in / be interested in
* …에(는) 관심(이) 없다 : be indifferent to / be unconcerned with / care nothing for

* 많은 : [Pronunciation: 마는] a lot; many; much; plenty; considerate
* 많이 : [Pronunciation: 마니] an adverb form of 많은
* 많다 : [Pronunciation: 만타] a verb form of 많은

* …에(는) 관심(이) 많다 : be very interested in

* 있니? : 있(the stem of 있다) + -니?(a non-honouriric interrogative verb ending suffix)

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