2024-08-20

Let's learn about "보스턴 가는 기차 맞아요?"

보스턴 가는 기차(가) 맞아요? : Is this going to Boston?; Is this for/to Boston?; Is this the right train for Boston?

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A. 보스턴 가는 기차인가요? : Is this going to Boston?

B. 아뇨, 뉴욕 가는 기차예요. 보스턴 가는 건 3번 승강장을 확인해보세요 : No, this is going to New York. I think you should check track number 3 for Boston

[other expressions]
<반말(talking down to)>
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞니? (to younger people or friends)
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞나? (to younger people or friends)
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞지? (to younger people or friends)
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞냐? (to younger people or friends)
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞는가? (to younger people or friends)
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞는지? (to younger people or friends)
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞아? (to younger people or friends)

<존칭/존댓말/높임말/경어(honorific)>
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞나요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞지요? (to younger people or friends)
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞죠? (to younger people or friends; -죠 a short form of -지요?)
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞는가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞는지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞아요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

<극존칭(high honorific; extreme honorific)>
- 보스턴 가는 기차 맞습니까? (formal; honourific by ‘-ㅂ’)

[explanations]
* 보스톤 : Boston
* -에 : a place suffix means "to; towards"
* -으로/-로 : to; towards

* 가다 : go
* 가는 : 가(the stem of 가다) + -는(a suffix makes a verb adnominal)
* 갈 : 가(the stem of 가다; 가 + -ㄹ contracted into 갈) + -ㄹ(a suffix makes a verb future tense and 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

* 기차 = 열차 : train
* -가 : a particle makes 기차 / 열차 subjective after a word ends in a vowel; this can be omitted

* 맞다 : [Pronunciation: 맏따] (1) be right (2) [=적합하다] suit ; answer[serve] ; meet ; come up to ; befit

* 맞는가? : 맞(the stem of 맞다) + -는가?(a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix; -는가 is used after the stem of a word ends in a vowel)
* 맞는지? : 맞(the stem of 맞다) + -는지?(a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix; -는가 is used after the stem of a word ends in a vowel)
* 맞아? : 맞(the stem of 맞다) + -아(a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix)
* 맞아요? : 맞(the stem of 맞다) + -아(an interrogative verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)
* 맞습니까 : 맞(the stem of 맞다) + 스-(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니까(an  honourific interrogative verb ending suffix)

* a verb + -니? / -나? / -냐? / -지? / -는가? / -는지? / -어? : a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix
* a verb +  -나? / -지? / -는가? / -는지? / -어? + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* a verb + -습니까? / -ㅂ니까? : an honourific interrgative verb ending suffix by '스-' / ‘-ㅂ-‘

* 기차인가요? : 기차 + -이(the stem of 이다; 이 + -ㄴ contracted into 인) + -ㄴ가?(an interrogative verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 아니다 : be not; no
* 아뇨 : a short form of 아니요
* 아니요 : 아니(the stem of 아니다) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 뉴욕 : New York
* -에 : a place suffix means "to; towards"
* -으로/-로 : to; towards

* 가다 : go
* 가는 : 가(the stem of 가다) + -는(a suffix makes a verb adnominal)
* 갈 : 가(the stem of 가다; 가 + -ㄹ contracted into 갈) + -ㄹ(a suffix makes a verb future tense and adnominal)

* 기차 = 열차 : train

* 기차예요 : 기차 + -이(the stem of 이다; 이 + -여 contracted into 예) + -여(a declarative verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 보스톤 : Boston
* -에 : a place suffix means "to; towards"
* -으로/-로 : to; towards

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

* 건 : a short form of 것은
* 것 : a thing; train in the sentence

* -은 : a particle makes 보스톤 가는 것 the topic of the sentence after a word ends in a consonant

* 3번 : [Pronunciation: 삼번] No. 3

* 승강장[昇降場] : a place where passengers get on and get off from cars at taxi stop or a bus stop <— 승(ascend) + 강(descend) + 장(a place)

* 3번 승강장 : Platform 3
* -을 : a particle makes 3번 승강장 objective after a word ends in a consonant

* 확인[確認] : confirmation; affirmation; certification; validation
* 확인하다 : confirm; affirm; certify; validate; identify; ascertain; make sure
* 확인되다 : be confirmed; be affirmed; be cerrified; be validated: be identified; be asxertained
* 확인되지 않은 : unconfirmed / naked
- 않다 : not
- 않은 : un-

* 확인해 : 확인하(the stem of 확인하다; 하 + -어 contracted into 해) + -어(a connection suffix between two verbs)

* 보다 : (2) see; look; watch (3) try to do
* 확인하다 + -아/어/여 보다(to try to do) → 확인해 보다 (to try check; should check)

* 보세요 : 보(the stem of  보다) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -어(a propositive verb ending suffix means "DO ~" or "Please ~") + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)

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