2024-08-21

Let's learn about "머리가 복잡해요"

머리가 복잡해요 : I have a lof on my mind; My head is complicated

[other expressions]
<반말(talking down to)>
- 머리가 복잡하다. (to younger people or friends)
- 머리가 복잡하네. (to younger people or friends)
- 머리가 복잡하군! (to younger people or friends)
- 머리가 복잡하구나! (to younger people or friends)
- 머리가 복잡해. (to younger people or friends)

<존칭/존댓말/높임말/경어(honorific)>
- 머리가 복잡하네요. (honourific by '-요')
- 머리가 복잡하군요! (honourific by '-요')
- 머리가 복잡해요. (honourific by '-요')
- 머리가 복잡합니다.. (formal; honourific by '-ㅂ')

* [Memo]
* Extreme honorifics(극존칭) are not used when the subject(주어) is not a person(사람). In other words, extreme honorifics(극존칭) are used only when the subject(주어) is a person(사람) :  주어가 사람이 아닌 경우는 극존칭을 사용하지 않는다. 즉, 주어가 사람인 경우에만 극존칭을 사용한다

[explanations]
* 나 : I (non-honourific word)
* 저 : I (honourific word)
* -는 : a particle makes 나 / 저 the topic of the sentence after a word ends in a vowel
* 나는 / 저는 : these are omitted

* 머리 : (1) head (2) hair
* -가 : a particle makes 머리 subjective after a word ends in a vowel

* 복잡 : [複雜] complexity; complication; intricacy; involvedness
* 복잡한 : complicated; complex; intricate
* 복잡하다 : be complicated; be complex; be intricate
* 복잡하게 : an adverb form of 복잡한

* 복잡해요 : 복잡하(the stem of 복잡하다; 하 + -어 contracted into 해) + -어(a descriptive verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)
* 복잡합니다 : 복잡하(the stem of 복잡하다) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* a verb + -다 / -네 / -아 / -어 : a non-honourific declarative verb ending suffix
* a verb + -군! / -구나! : a non-honourific exclamative verb ending suffix
* a verb + -네 / -아 / -어 / -군! + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix by '-요'
* a verb +  -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '-ㅂ'

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