2023-09-12

Let's learn about "그 사람 변했어요"

그 사람 변했어요 : He has changed; He’s totally different now; He’s no longer the same person; He’s not the same person I married.

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A. 내가 왜 이 사람하고 결혼했는지 몰라 : I don’t know why I married this guy.

B. 무슨 소리야? / 뭔 소리야? :  What do you mean?

A. 내가 결혼할 때 알던 사람이 아니야 : He’s not the man I thought I married

[other expressions]
- 그 사람 변했다. (to younger people or friends)
- 그 사람 변했네. (to younger people or friends)
- 그 사람 변했어. (to younger people or friends)
- 그 사람 변했군! (to younger people or friends)
- 그 사람 변했구나! (to younger people or friends)
- 그 사람 변했네요. (honourific by '-요')
- 그 사람 변했어요. (honourific by '-요')
- 그 사람 변했군요! (honourific by '-요')
- 그 사람 변했습니다. (formal; more honourific by '스')

[explanations]
* 그 : that

* 사람 : human being; person (non-honourific word)
* 분 : human being; person (honourific word)

* 그 사람 / 그 분 : (1) he; she (2) him; her
* -은 / -이 : a particle makes 그 사람 / 그 분 subjective after a word ends in a consonant

* 변하다 : [變하다] (1) [=사물이 달라지다] change; undergo a change; make a change; become different; alter; be altered; shift; vary; [풍향(wind direction)] come round[about]; work round; shift; [=…으로 변형하다] change[turn] ; be turned ; be transformed ; be metamorphosed (2) [=달라지게 하다] change; make different
* 변했다 : past tense of 변하다 by '-었-'
- 변하지 않다 : be[remain] unchanged / be[remain] the same (as before) / be constant / stay put
- 마음이 변하다 : change one's mind
- 시대는 변했다 : Times have changed
- 얼굴빛을 변하다 : change color / change countenance

* 변했습니다 : 변했(the stem of 변했다) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '-ㅂ')

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

* 내 : I (non-honourific word)
* 제 : I (honourific word)
* -가 : a particle makes 내 / 제 the topic of the sentence after a word ends in a vowel

* 왜 : why

* 이 : this

* 사람 : human being; person (non-honourific word)
* 분 : human being; person (honourific word)

* 이 사람 / 이 분 : (1) he; she (2) him; her

* 결혼 : [結婚] (a) marriage
* 결혼하다 : get married; marry
* 결혼했다 : past tense of 결혼하다 by '-었-'

* -하고 결혼하다 / -과 결혼하다 / -이랑 결혼하다 / -고 결혼하다 : -와 결혼하다 / -랑 결혼하다 : a woman get married to a man; a man marry a woman

* -하고 / -과 / -이랑 : with; this are used after a word ends in a vowel
* -고 / -와 / -랑 : with: this are used after a word ends in a vowel

* 결혼했는지 : 결혼했(the stem of 결혼했다) + -ㄴ지/-는지(A connective ending used to indicate an ambiguous reason or judgment about the following statement; A sentence-final ending used to indicate a vague doubt)

* 모르다 : [ㄹ 불규칙] don't know

* 몰라 : 모르(the stem of 모르다; 모르 + -아 chnaged into 몰라) + -아(a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* 뭔 소리야? = 뭔 말이야? = 무슨 소리야? = 무슨 말이야? : What do you mean? / What?

* 뭔 : a short form of 무슨(what)
* 소리 : (1) sound (2) [=말] word in the sentence
* 이다 : be
* 소리예요? : 소리 + 예요(the honourific interrogative form of 이다)

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