Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1304

Vocabulary

그들은

geudeureun — They (topic marker); referring to a group

내

nae — My; first-person possessive pronoun

무릎보다

mureupboda — Than the knee; comparative form of knee

높지

nopji — Not high; used in negative constructions

않았으며

anhasseuumyeo — Did not; and also not (connective negative past)

인간처럼

ingancheoreom — Like a human; resembling a person

보였지만

boyeotjiman — Appeared to be; but looked like

더

deo — More; to a greater degree

균형

gyunhyeong — Balance; equilibrium of form or proportion

잡힌

japhin — Caught; seized; well-proportioned (passive)

체형을

chehyeongeul — Body type; physique (object marker attached)

가지고

gajigo — Having; possessing (connective verb form)

있었고

isseotgo — Had; existed and (past connective form)

스스로를

seuseuroreul — Themselves (object); by one's own self

불렀습니다

bulreotseumnida — Called; named; referred to formally

그들의

geudeulei — Their; belonging to them (possessive)

옷은

oseun — Clothes (topic marker); their clothing

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; to a great degree

섬세하고

seomsehago — Delicate and; fine and intricate (connective)

고왔는데

gowanneunde — Was beautiful; was fine (but/and contrast)

꽃잎으로

kkonnibeuro — Made of flower petals; using petals

만들어지고

mandeureojigo — Being made; constructed and (connective passive)

파리와

pariwa — Fly (insect) and; together with flies

날개로

nalgaero — With wings; using wings as material

장식되어

jangsingdoeeo — Decorated with; adorned (passive connective form)

있었으며

isseoteumyeo — Was; existed and also (past connective)

그

geu — That; the; it (demonstrative pronoun)

모습이

moseubi — Appearance; looks; figure (subject marker)

나쁘지

nappeuji — Not bad; used in negative expressions

않았습니다

anhatseumnida — Did not; formal negative past tense ending

태도로

taedoro — By manner; judging from their attitude

보아

boa — Seeing; looking at; judging by

무언가를

mueongareul — Something (object marker); some unknown thing

찾고

chatgo — Searching and; looking for (connective verb)

있는

inneun — That is; existing; present (modifier form)

것

geot — Thing; fact; nominalized concept or object

같았습니다

gathatseumnida — Seemed; appeared to be (formal past)

무엇을

mueoseul — What (object marker); what thing specifically

찾는지

channeungi — Whether searching for; what they seek

알

al — To know; understanding (pre-final verb form)

수

su — Ability; possibility (bound noun with verbs)

없었는데

eopseonnneunde — Could not; was unable to (past contrast)

마침내

machimne — Finally; at last; eventually

그들

geudeul — They; them; a group of people

중

jung — Among; in the middle of; one of

하나가

hanaga — One (subject marker); one of them

나를

nareul — Me (object marker); first-person object pronoun

발견하고

balgyeonhago — Discovered and; found and (connective verb)

다가왔으며

dagawaotseumyeo — Approached and; came closer (past connective)

맨

maen — Very front; bare; the foremost one

앞의

apui — Of the front; leading (possessive modifier)

소시지

sosiji — Sausage; a type of processed meat food

꼬챙이를

kkochaengireul — Skewer (object marker); a pointed stick

가리키며

garikimyeo — Pointing at and; indicating while speaking

말했습니다

malhaetseumnida — Said; spoke (formal polite past tense)

저기

jeogi — Over there; that place in the distance

저게

jeoge — That thing over there (contracted form)

바로

baro — Exactly; right; precisely that thing

우리가

uriga — We (subject marker); our group subject

원하는

wonhaneun — Want; desire (present modifier form)

것이에요

geosieyo — It is the thing; that is what (polite)

보세요

boseyo — Please look; look here (polite imperative)

끝이

kkeuti — The tip; the end (subject marker attached)

뾰족하잖아요

ppyojokhajanayo — It is pointy, isn't it? (confirming statement)

훌륭하지

hullyunghaji — Isn't it wonderful; isn't it magnificent

않나요

annayo — Isn't it; negative question seeking agreement

그가

geuga — He (subject marker); that person subject

순례자

sullyeja — Pilgrim; a religious traveler or wanderer

지팡이를

jipangireul — Staff or walking stick (object marker)

오래

orae — For a long time; lengthy duration

바라볼수록

barabollsurok — The more he gazed at; the longer looked

점점

jeomjeom — Gradually; more and more; increasingly

기뻐했습니다

gippeohaetseumnida — Was happy; felt joy (formal past tense)

빌려드리겠습니다

billyeodurigetseumnida — I will lend it to you (polite formal)

라고

rago — Quotative marker; saying that (quote particle)

내가

naega — I (subject marker); first-person subject form

하지만

hajiman — But; however; nevertheless (contrast conjunction)

가지는

gajineun — Taking; keeping (present modifier form)

안

an — Not; negative adverb before verb

됩니다

doeumnida — It is not allowed; must not (formal)

오

o — Oh; exclamation of surprise or response

아니에요

anieyo — No; that is not so (polite form)

가지지

gajiji — Will not take; not keep (negative base)

않을

aneul — Will not; future negative modifier form

거예요

geoyeyo — Will; it will be so (polite future)

모두

modu — All; everyone; altogether entirely

외쳤습니다

oechyeotseumnida — Cried out; shouted (formal past tense)

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of (demonstrative modifier)

다음

daeum — Next; following; after that moment

건네준

geonnejun — Handed over; passed to (past modifier)

붙잡고

butjapgo — Grabbed and; held onto (connective verb)

섬세한

seomsehan — Delicate; fine; intricate (modifier form)

이끼가

ikkiga — Moss (subject marker); green moss plant

자라는

jaraneun — Growing; where something grows (modifier)

곳으로

goseuro — Toward a place; to a location

춤을

chumeul — Dance (object marker); dancing movement

추며

chumyeo — Dancing while; while performing a dance

가서

gaseo — Going and; went there and then

초록빛

chorokbit — Green light; greenish color or hue

한가운데에

hangaundeee — In the very center; right in the middle

세워

sewo — Standing up; erecting something upright

놓았습니다

nohatseumnida — Placed; set down (formal past tense)

기둥을

gidungeul — Pillar or pole (object marker); a column

원했고

wonhaetgo — Wanted and; desired (past connective form)

이제

ije — Now; at this point in time

가진

gajin — Having; possessing (past modifier form)

마치

machi — Just as if; as though; as if exactly

위해

wihae — For; for the sake of someone

딱

ttak — Exactly; perfectly fitting; just right

맞게

matge — Fittingly; suitably; in a matching way

만들어진

mandeureojin — Made; crafted (past passive modifier form)

너무나

neomuna — So very; extremely; far too much

아름답게

areumdapge — Beautifully; in a beautiful manner

장식하여

jangsikhayeo — Decorated; adorned (connective verb form)

바라보기에

barabogee — For looking at; from the perspective of viewing

눈이

nuni — Eyes (subject marker); one's eyes

부실

busil — Dazzling; blinding; too bright to see

정도였습니다

jeongdoyeotseumnida — Was to such a degree; such an extent

작은

jageun — Small; little; tiny (modifier form)

거미들이

geomideuri — Spiders (subject marker); little spider creatures

주위에

juwee — Around; surrounding; in the vicinity

금빛

geumbit — Golden color; golden light or shimmer

실을

sireul — Thread (object marker); fine spun thread

자아냈고

jaanetgo — Spun out and; drew out (past connective)

나풀거리는

napulgeorineun — Fluttering; waving gently in the breeze

면사포와

myeonsapowa — Veil and; a fine gauze veil together

깃발들이

gitbaldeuri — Flags (subject marker); banners and pennants

걸렸는데

geollyeonneunde — Were hung; were draped (past contrast)

섬세하게

seomsehage — Delicately; finely; in an intricate manner

하얀

hayan — White; pure white (modifier form)

빛을

biseul — Light (object marker); glow or radiance

띠어

ttio — Bearing; having a tint of color

달빛

dalbit — Moonlight; the light cast by the moon

속에서

sogeso — Inside; within; in the midst of

눈처럼

nuncheoreom — Like snow; resembling snow in appearance

반짝였습니다

banjjakyeotseumnida — Sparkled; glittered; shone brightly (formal past)