Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1527

Vocabulary

그녀의

geunyeoui — Possessive pronoun meaning 'her' or 'hers'.

아름다운

areumdaun — Beautiful; describing something visually pleasing.

머리카락은

meorikarageun — Hair (topic marker); strands of hair on the head.

어깨

eokkae — Shoulder; the joint connecting arm to torso.

위로

wiro — Upward; or 'over/onto' a surface.

풀어져

pureojyeo — Loosened, undone, or let down freely.

있었고

isseotgo — Past tense 'was/were' with conjunction 'and'.

뺨은

ppaemeun — Cheek (topic marker); the side of the face.

죽음처럼

jugeumcheoreom — Like death; resembling or similar to death.

창백했으며

changbaekaesseuimyeo — Was pale; having a white, bloodless complexion.

입술은

ipsureun — Lips (topic marker); the fleshy mouth edges.

소리

sori — Sound; noise produced by voice or object.

없이

eopsi — Without; lacking something entirely.

움직였고

umjikyeotgo — Moved; past tense of movement, with conjunction.

손가락은

songarageun — Fingers (topic marker); digits of the hand.

여전히

yeojeonhi — Still; continuing as before without change.

초록색

choroksaek — Green color; the hue of grass or leaves.

엮고

yeokgo — Weaving or braiding together, with conjunction.

있었습니다

isseotseumnida — Formal past tense of 'to be' or 'to exist'.

죽음으로

jugeumeuro — Toward death; in the direction of dying.

가는

ganeun — Going; present participial form of 'to go'.

길에서도

giresseodo — Even on the road/path; route even while traveling.

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic marker); referring to a female subject.

자신의

jasinui — One's own; possessive form of 'oneself'.

과업을

gwaeobeul — Task or mission (object marker); assigned duty.

포기하지

pogihaji — Not giving up; refusing to abandon something.

않으려

aneureyo — Intending not to; trying to avoid doing something.

했습니다

haetseumnida — Formal past tense of 'did' or 'tried'.

발

bal — Foot; the lower extremity used for walking.

아래에는

araeeoneun — Below; underneath a certain location or surface.

열

yeol — Ten; the number 10 in Korean.

벌의

beorui — Sets/suits of (possessive); counter for sets of clothing.

갑옷이

gabosi — Armor (subject marker); protective battle clothing.

놓여

noyeo — Placed; laid down or positioned somewhere.

열한

yeolhan — Eleven; the number 11 in Korean.

번째

beonjjae — Ordinal suffix meaning '-th' (e.g., eleventh).

갑옷을

gaboseul — Armor (object marker); suit of protective battle gear.

열심히

yeolsimhi — Diligently; working hard with great effort.

만들고

mandeulgo — Making; creating something, with conjunction 'and'.

있었으며

isseosseumyeo — Past tense 'was doing' with conjunction meaning 'and'.

군중은

gunjungeun — Crowd (topic marker); a large group of people.

그녀를

geunyeoreul — Her (object marker); referring to a female object.

조롱하며

joronghamyeo — Mocking; ridiculing someone while doing something else.

말했습니다

malhaetseumnida — Said; formal past tense of 'to speak'.

저

jeo — That (over there); distal demonstrative pronoun.

마녀를

manyeoreul — Witch (object marker); a female practitioner of magic.

봐

bwa — Look! See!; informal imperative of 'to look'.

저렇게

jeoreoke — Like that; in that manner over there.

중얼거리다니

jungeolgeoridan i — Muttering like that; mumbling in a disapproving sense.

손에

sone — In hand; located in or on someone's hand.

책도

chaekdo — Book also; even a book (with particle 'also').

없잖아

eopjana — Doesn't even have; expressing obvious absence of something.

저기

jeogi — Over there; indicating a distant location.

앉아서

anjaseo — Sitting and (then); seated while doing something.

흉측한

hyungcheukan — Hideous; grotesque or repulsively ugly.

마법이나

mabeopina — Magic or something; sorcery used dismissively.

부리고

burigo — Wielding or using (magic/tricks), with conjunction.

있어

isseo — Is doing; informal present progressive form.

갈기갈기

galgigalgi — To shreds; completely torn into many pieces.

찢어버리자

jjijeobeorija — Let's tear apart; suggestion to rip something completely.

그러자

geureoja — Then; at that moment, as a result.

그들은

geudeuruen — They (topic marker); referring to a group of people.

그녀에게

geunyeoege — To her; indirect object marker toward a female.

달려들어

dallyeodeureo — Rushed at; charged toward someone aggressively.

망가뜨리려

manggatteuriryeo — Intending to destroy or ruin something.

했지만

haetjiman — Tried but; past attempt followed by contrast.

바로

baro — Right; exactly at that moment or place.

그

geu — That; definite article or demonstrative adjective.

순간

sungan — Moment; a very brief instant in time.

마리의

mariui — Counter for animals (possessive); number of animals.

야생

yasaeng — Wild; living freely in nature, not domesticated.

백조가

baekjoga — Swan (subject marker); a large white water bird.

그녀

geunyeo — She/her; third-person pronoun for a female.

날아와

narawaa — Flew and came; arrived by flying toward someone.

수레

sure — Cart; a wheeled vehicle pulled by animals.

위에

wie — On top of; above or upon a surface.

내려앉았습니다

naeryeoanjatseumnida — Landed; descended and settled down onto something.

백조들은

baekjodeuruen — Swans (plural topic marker); multiple white water birds.

커다란

keodaran — Large; very big in size or magnitude.

날개를

nalgaereul — Wings (object marker); limbs used by birds for flight.

퍼덕였고

peodeokyeotgo — Flapped; beat wings rapidly, with conjunction 'and'.

놀라서

nollaseo — Being surprised; startled and therefore doing something.

한쪽으로

hanjjogeuro — To one side; moving toward a single direction.

물러났습니다

mulleonautseumnida — Stepped back; retreated or withdrew from a position.

저것은

jeogeoseun — That thing (topic marker); referring to something distant.

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject marker); female subject of a sentence.

무죄라는

mujoeranuen — Stating innocence; a sign that she is not guilty.

하늘의

haneurui — Of the sky/heaven; belonging to or from heaven.

징표야

jingpyoya — It's a sign; an omen or symbolic indication.

많은

maneun — Many; a large number or quantity of something.

사람들이

saramdeurui — People (subject marker); a group of human beings.

속삭였지만

soksagyeotjiman — Whispered but; spoke quietly yet with contrast following.

감히

gamhi — Dare; boldly doing something despite risk or fear.

큰

keun — Big; large in size, volume, or importance.

소리로

soriro — In a loud voice; using sound as a means.

말하지는

malhajineun — As for speaking; emphasizing restraint from saying aloud.

못했습니다

mothaetseumnida — Could not; was unable to do something formally.

사형

sahyeong — Death penalty; capital punishment executed by authorities.

손을

soneul — Hand (object marker); the hand as an object.

잡아

jaba — Grabbed; seized or took hold of something.

수레에서

sureeseo — From the cart; off or away from the vehicle.

끌어내리려는

kkeureonaeriryeoneun — Trying to drag down; attempting to pull someone off.

서둘러

seodulleo — Hurriedly; rushing to do something quickly.

던졌고

deonjyeotgo — Threw; tossed something, with conjunction 'and'.

즉시

jeuksi — Immediately; right away without any delay.

명의

myeongui — Counter for people (possessive); number of persons.

잘생긴

jalsaenggin — Handsome; good-looking, especially of a male.

왕자로

wangjaro — Into a prince; transforming to a royal male.

변했습니다

byeonhaetseumnida — Changed; transformed into something different formally.

그러나

geureona — However; but, introducing a contrasting statement.

막내

mangnae — Youngest; the last-born child in a family.

왕자는

wangjaneun — Prince (topic marker); a male member of royalty.

팔

pal — Arm; the upper limb of the human body.

대신

daesin — Instead of; in place of something else.

백조의

baekjoui — Swan's (possessive); belonging to or of a swan.

가지고

gajigo — Having; possessing something while doing another action.

있었는데

isseonnunme — Had/was, but (contrast); past state with elaboration.

그것은

geugeoseun — That (topic marker); referring to a previously mentioned thing.

마지막

majimak — Last; final in a sequence or series.

소매를

somaereul — Sleeve (object marker); the part covering the arm.

완성하지

wanseonghaji — Not completing; failing to finish something entirely.

못했기

mothaetgi — Because couldn't; reason for being unable to finish.

때문이었습니다

ttaemuniyeotseumnida — It was because of; formal expression of causation.

이제

ije — Now; at this point in time, finally.

말할

malhal — To speak; future/prospective form of 'to say'.

수

su — Ability; can, expressing possibility or capability.

있어요

isseoyo — Can; polite present form of 'to be able'.

외쳤습니다

oechyeotseumnida — Shouted; cried out loudly in formal past tense.

나는

naneun — I (topic marker); first-person singular subject.

무죄입니다

mujoeinnida — I am innocent; formal declaration of not being guilty.