The Picture of Dorian Gray — Page 8

Vocabulary

제가

je-ga — I (subject marker, humble/polite first person)

이

i — This; used as a demonstrative pronoun or adjective

그림을

geurim-eul — Picture or painting (object form)

전시하지

jeonsi-haji — To exhibit or display (negation base form)

않으려는

an-eureo-ryeoneun — Intending not to do something

이유는

iyu-neun — The reason (topic marker attached)

그

geu — That; third-person demonstrative pronoun

안에

an-e — Inside of; within a space or container

제

je — My (humble/polite possessive pronoun)

영혼의

yeonghon-ui — Of the soul; possessive form of soul

비밀을

bimil-eul — Secret (object form); hidden personal information

드러낸

deureonaen — Revealed or exposed (past attributive form)

것

geot — Thing; nominalizer used to refer to an action

같아

gata — Seems like; appears to be similar to

두렵기

duryeopgi — Being fearful or afraid (nominalized form)

때문입니다

ttaemun-imnida — It is because of; formal causal expression

경이

gyeong-i — Lord (honorific title, subject form attached)

웃었다

us-eotda — Laughed or smiled (past tense verb)

그게

geuge — That thing; contracted form of 그것이

무엇인가요

mueot-ingayo — What is it? (polite interrogative expression)

그가

geu-ga — He (subject marker attached); third-person subject

물었다

mureotda — Asked a question (past tense verb)

말씀드리죠

malsseum-deurijyo — Let me tell you (humble polite speech act)

말했다

malhaetda — Said or spoke (past tense verb)

하지만

hajiman — However; but (conjunctive contrast word)

그의

geu-ui — His; possessive form of third-person pronoun

얼굴에는

eolgul-e-neun — On the face (topic marker attached to location)

당혹스러운

danghokseuroun — Embarrassed or flustered (adjectival modifier form)

표정이

pyojeong-i — Facial expression (subject marker attached)

떠올랐다

tteo-ollatda — Rose or appeared on the surface (past tense)

기대가

gidae-ga — Expectation or anticipation (subject marker attached)

됩니다

doemnida — Becomes; is (formal polite ending)

동반자가

dongbanja-ga — Companion or partner (subject marker attached)

그를

geu-reul — Him (object marker); third-person object form

힐끗

hilkkeut — A quick glance; to peek briefly at someone

보며

bo-myeo — While looking; simultaneous action connective

말을

mal-eul — Words or speech (object marker attached)

이었다

i-eotda — Continued or connected (speech continuation past tense)

오

o — Oh; interjection expressing mild surprise

사실

sasil — Actually; in truth; a fact

별로

byeollo — Not particularly; not much (used with negatives)

할

hal — To do (future attributive modifier form)

말이

mal-i — Words; things to say (subject form)

없어요

eopseoyo — There is none; do not have (polite form)

화가가

hwaga-ga — Painter or artist (subject marker attached)

대답했다

daedap-haetda — Replied or answered (past tense verb)

당신이

dangsin-i — You (subject form, slightly formal pronoun)

거의

geoui — Almost; nearly; barely (adverb of degree)

이해하지

ihae-haji — To understand (negation base form)

못할

mot-hal — Unable to do (future attributive negative form)

걱정됩니다

geokjeong-doemnida — I am worried; it is a concern (formal)

아마도

amado — Perhaps; probably (adverb of supposition)

믿기도

mitgi-do — Even believing; also trusting (additive particle)

어려울

eoryeoul — Difficult (future attributive adjectival form)

거예요

geoyeyo — It will be; it is likely (polite supposition ending)

경은

gyeong-eun — Lord (topic marker attached; honorific title)

미소를

miso-reul — Smile (object marker attached)

지으며

ji-eumyeo — While making or forming (simultaneous connective)

몸을

mom-eul — Body (object marker attached)

숙여

sugyeo — Bending or bowing down (connective verb form)

잔디밭에서

jandibat-eseo — From or on the lawn (location marker attached)

분홍빛

bunhongbit — Pink-colored; pinkish hue or tint

꽃잎의

kkonip-ui — Of the petal; possessive form of flower petal

데이지

deiji — Daisy; a type of small white flower

한

han — One; a single (Korean native numeral)

송이를

song-i-reul — A blossom or cluster (object marker, flower counter)

꺾어

kkeokeo — Breaking or plucking (connective verb form)

살펴보았다

salpyeo-bo-atda — Examined or inspected carefully (past tense)

저는

jeo-neun — I (humble topic form with topic marker)

분명히

bunmyeonghi — Clearly; certainly; obviously (adverb)

이해할

ihaehal — To understand (future attributive verb form)

수

su — Ability; possibility (used in 할 수 있다)

있을

isseul — Will be; can be (future attributive form)

겁니다

geomnida — It will be; formal supposition ending

작고

jakgo — Small and (connective adjectival form)

황금빛의

hwanggeumbit-ui — Of golden color; possessive golden hue

흰

huin — White (adjectival modifier form)

털이

teol-i — Hair or fur (subject marker attached)

달린

dallin — Attached or hanging (past attributive modifier)

꽃받침을

kkotbatchim-eul — Flower calyx or sepal (object marker attached)

유심히

yusimhi — Attentively; carefully; with close attention

바라보며

barabomyeo — While gazing or staring at something

그리고

geurigo — And; furthermore (conjunction connecting sentences)

무언가를

mueonga-reul — Something (object marker); an unspecified thing

믿는

minneun — Believing or trusting (present attributive form)

것에

geot-e — Regarding the thing; locative on nominalized clause

관해서라면

gwanhaeseoramyeon — If it is about or concerning something

무엇이든

mueot-ideun — Whatever; anything at all (indefinite pronoun)

믿을

mideul — To believe (future attributive verb form)

있습니다

itsseumnida — There is; can (formal polite declarative ending)

그것이

geugeot-i — That thing (subject marker); demonstrative subject

완전히

wanjeonhi — Completely; entirely; fully (adverb)

믿기

mitgi — Believing; to believe (nominalized verb form)

어려운

eoryeoun — Difficult; hard (adjectival present modifier)

것이라면요

geot-iramyeon-yo — If it is a thing that (conditional polite ending)

바람이

baram-i — Wind (subject marker attached)

나무에서

namu-eseo — From the tree (location source marker attached)

꽃잎

kkonip — Flower petal; a single leaf of a blossom

몇

myeot — How many; several (numeral question word)

개를

gae-reul — Items or pieces (object form, general counter)

흔들어

heundeuro — Shaking or swaying (connective verb form)

떨어뜨렸고

tteoreotteuryeotgo — Dropped or caused to fall (past connective)

무거운

mugeoun — Heavy; weighty (adjectival present modifier)

라일락

raillak — Lilac; a fragrant purple flowering shrub

꽃들이

kkotdeul-i — Flowers (plural subject form)

무리

muri — Group or cluster; a gathering of things

지은

ji-eun — Formed or made (past attributive modifier form)

별처럼

byeol-cheoreom — Like stars; resembling stars (comparison particle)

나른한

nareunan — Languid; drowsy; listless (adjectival modifier)

공기

gonggi — Air; atmosphere (the air around us)

속에서

sok-eseo — Inside or within (locative marker attached)

이리저리

irijeori — Here and there; to and fro (adverb)

흔들렸다

heundeullyeotda — Swayed or shook (past tense passive verb)

벽

byeok — Wall; a vertical surface of a structure

옆에서

yeop-eseo — Beside or next to (locative marker attached)

메뚜기

mettugi — Grasshopper; a jumping insect found outdoors

마리가

mari-ga — Animal counter unit (subject marker attached)

울기

ulgi — Crying or chirping (nominalized verb form)

시작했고

sijakhaetgo — Started and (past tense connective verb form)

가늘고

ganeulgo — Thin and (connective adjectival form)

긴

gin — Long (adjectival present attributive modifier)

잠자리

jamjari — Dragonfly; a winged insect near water

갈색의

galsaek-ui — Of brown color; possessive brown hue

얇은

yalbeun — Thin; slim (adjectival modifier for flat things)

날개를

nalgae-reul — Wings (object marker attached)

펼치고

pyeolchigo — Spreading out and (connective verb form)

파란

paran — Blue (adjectival present modifier)

실처럼

sil-cheoreom — Like a thread; resembling a thin string

날아

nara — Flying (connective verb form)

지나갔다

jinagaetda — Passed by or went past (past tense)

심장

simjang — Heart; the organ that pumps blood

소리가

sori-ga — Sound (subject marker attached)

들리는

deullineun — Being heard; audible (present attributive form)

같았고

gatago — It seemed like and (past connective form)

무슨

museun — What kind of; which (interrogative modifier)

이야기가

iyagi-ga — Story or talk (subject marker attached)

나올지

naolji — Whether something will come out (indirect question)

궁금했다

gunggeum-haetda — Was curious or wondered (past tense verb)

이야기는

iyagi-neun — The story (topic marker attached)

간단합니다

gandanamnida — It is simple; it is straightforward (formal)

잠시

jamsi — A moment; a short while (time adverb)

후

hu — After; later (temporal noun)

두

du — Two (native Korean numeral)

달

dal — Month; the moon (context-dependent noun)

전

jeon — Before; ago (temporal noun)

부인의

buin-ui — Mrs. or Lady's; possessive honorific title

파티에

pati-e — To the party (location/destination marker attached)

갔습니다

gatseumnida — Went (past tense formal polite verb ending)