2025-07-25

Let's learn about "왜 내 카톡을 씹어요?"

왜 내 카톡을 씹어요? : Why are you ignoring my KakaoTalk?; Why don’t you check your KakaoTalk?

[other expressions]
<반말(talking down to)>
- 왜 내 카톡을 씹니? (to younger people or friends)
- 왜 내 카톡을 씹나? (to younger people or friends)
- 왜 내 카톡을 씹지? (to younger people or friends)
- 왜 내 카톡을 씹냐? (to younger people or friends)
- 왜 내 카톡을 씹는가? (to younger people or friends)
- 왜 내 카톡을 씹는지? (to younger people or friends)
- 왜 내 카톡을 씹어? (to younger people or friends)

<존칭/존댓말/높임말/경어(honorific)>
- 왜 제 카톡을 씹나요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 왜 제 카톡을 씹지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 왜 제 카톡을 씹죠? (honourific by ‘-요’; -죠 a short form of -지요?)
- 왜 제 카톡을 씹는가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 왜 제 카톡을 씹는지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)
- 왜 제 카톡을 씹어요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

<극존칭(high honorific; extreme honorific)>
♡ 아래 2문장은 아주 무례하므로 연장자에게 사용하지 않은 것이 버람직하다(The two sentences below are very rude, so it is a good idea that they are not used for elders)

- 왜 제 카톡을 씹습니까? (formal; honourific by ‘-ㅅ’)
- 왜 제 카톡을 씹으십니까? (formal; honourific by ‘-ㅅ’)

[explanations]
* 왜 : why

* 내 : a short form of 나의(my)
* 제 : a short form of 저의(my)
* 나 : I (non-honourific word)
* 저 : I (honourific word)
* -의 : a suffix makes 나 / 저 possesive

* 카톡 :  a short form of 카카오톡(Kakaotalk)
* 문자 = 메시지 : message; this omitted
* -를 : a particle makes 카톡 objective after a word ends in a consonant
* -을 : a particle makes 카톡 문자 objective after a word ends in a vowel

* 씹다 : (1) chew (food) (2) ignore a messsge on a phone

* 씹으시다 : an honourific word of 씹다 by '-으시-'

* 씹었다 : past tense of 씹다 by '-었-'
* 씹으셨다 : past tense of 씹으시다 by '-였-'; 시 + -였 contracted into 셨

* 씹는가? : 씹(the stem of 씹다) + -는가?(a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix; -는가 is used after the stem of a word ends in a vowel)
* 씹는지? : 씹(the stem of 씹다) + -는지?(a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix; -는가 is used after the stem of a word ends in a vowel)
* 씹어? : 씹(the stem of 씹다) + -어?(a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix)
* 씹어요? : 씹(the stem of 씹다) + -어?(an interrogative verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)
* 씹습니까? : 씹(the stem of 씹다) + -스(s suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니까?(an  honourific interrogative verb ending suffix)
* 씹으십니까? : 씹으시(the stem of 씹으시다) + -스(s 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? / -십니까? / -ㅂ니까? : an honourific interrgative verb ending suffix by '-스-' / '-시-' / ‘-ㅂ-‘

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