Let's learn about "종점까지 가려면 멀었나요?"

종점까지 (가려면) 멀었나요? : How far is it to the last stop?

[oher expressions]

<반말(talking down to)>

- 종점까지 (가려면) 멀었니? (to younger people or friends)

- 종점까지 (가려면) 멀었나? (to younger people or friends)

- 종점까지 (가려면) 멀었냐? (to younger people or friends)

- 종점까지 (가려면) 멀었어? (to younger people or friends)

- 종점까지 (가려면) 멀었는가? (to younger people or friends)

- 종점까지 (가려면) 멀었는지? (to younger people or friends)

<존칭/존댓말/높임말/경어(honorific)>

- 종점까지 (가려면) 멀었나요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 종점까지 (가려면) 멀었어요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 종점까지 (가려면) 멀었는가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 종점까지 (가려면) 멀었는지요? (more honourific by ‘-시’)

<극존칭(high honorific; extreme honorific)>

- 종점까지 (가려면) 멀었습니까? (more honourific by ‘-시’)

[explanations]

* 종점 : [Pronunciation: 종쩜] 終點] the end of the line; the last stop; the terminal (station); the terminus

* -까지 : up to; to

* 가다 : go

* 가려면 = 갈려면 : 가(the stem of 가다; 가 + -ㄹ contracted into 갈) + -ㄹ(a suffix makes a verb future tense) + -려면(in order to do)

* 가려면 = 가는 데 : to the last stop; if you want to go

* 가는 : 가(the stem of 가다) + -는(a suffix makes a verb adnominal)

* adnominal [관형사(형)] : an adjective or a modifying phrase attached to or modifying a noun, a noun phrase, a noun clause or a noun sentence

* adverbial [부사(형)] : an adverb attached to or modifying a verb

* 데 : [=곳] place

* 데 : 데 + -이 contracted into 데

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

* 먼 : 1) [거리] far; distant; remote; far-off; faraway 2) [시간적으로] remote 3) [사이] distant 4) no match ; far inferior ; [=미숙련] poor; unskilled

* 멀다 : 1) [거리] be far; be distant; be remote; be far-off; be faraway 2) [시간적으로] be remote 3) [사이] be distant 4) be no match ; be far inferior ; [=미숙련] be poor; be unskilled

* 멀었다 : be far sway; past tense of 멀다 by '-었-'; but this has the same meaning as "멀다"

* 먼 : [눈(eye)] blind; sightless

* 멀다 : [눈(eye)] become[go] blind; become sightless; lose[be deprived of] one's (eye) sight

* 멀었다 : past tense of 멀다 by '-었-'

* 멀었어요? : 멀었(the stem of 멀었다) + -어?(a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)

* 멀었습니까? : 멀었다(the stem of 멀었다) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니까(an honourific interrogative verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ’)

* a verb + -니? / -나? / -냐? / -는가? / -여? : a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix

* a verb +  -나? / -는가? / -여? + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix

* a verb + -습니까? / -ㅂ니까? : an honourific interrgative verb ending suffix by ‘-스-‘ / ‘-요’