Example Sentences
차라리 카페 가서 수다 떠는 게 낫지 않아?1
Wouldn’t it be better to go to a cafe and chat instead?오늘도 내리지 않은 결심이2
Today, once again, an unmade decision앨리스: “하지만 저는 미친 사람들 사이에 가고 싶지 않아요,” 앨리스가 말했다.3
Alice: “But I don’t want to go among mad people,” said Alice.얼마 지나지 않아 전쟁이 일어났고, 젊은이들이 군대로 갔습니다.4
Not long after, war broke out, and the young men went to the army.하지만 얼마 지나지 않아 맹인은 두 개씩 집어먹기 시작했다.5
But not long after, the blind man began eating two at a time.이 모든 게 이어져, 끝나지 않는 춤6
All of this connects, a never-ending dance- 끝나다 is a compound verb formed from 끝 (end) and 나다 (to come out or occur), meaning ‘to end’ or ‘to finish’ in an intransitive sense, indicating that the action happens by itself without an external agent.
- -지 않다 is a negation pattern, with 지 attached to the verb stem and 않다 as an auxiliary verb for negation.
길 남기지 않는 발자국 되고파7
I want to be footprints that leave no trail우리는 끝없는 검은 바다 한가운데 있는 고요한 무지의 섬에 살고 있으며, 멀리 나가는 것은 우리에게 맞지 않았습니다.8
We live on a quiet island of ignorance in the middle of an endless black sea, and it was not meant for us to venture far.그들은 여자를 만지지 않기로 다짐했기 때문이다.9
They had promised not to touch a woman.그러나 그의 승리는 길지 않았습니다.10
However, his victory did not last long.맨날 카페만 가면 지겹지 않아?1
Aren’t you tired of always going to cafes?멈추지 않고 나아가고 싶어2
I want to keep moving forward“그렇지 않으면 여기에 오지 않았을 테니까.”3
“Otherwise, you wouldn’t have come.”노인의 아들은 다리가 부러져 군대로 가지 않았습니다.4
The old man’s son did not go to the army because he broke his leg.“아니에요, 저는 그러지 않았어요.5
“No, I didn’t do that.과학은 각자 다른 방향으로 나아가고 있으며, 지금까지는 우리에게 큰 해를 끼치지 않았습니다.8
Each science is progressing in different directions and has not caused us great harm until now.그는 말없이 따라갔고, 한 시간 동안 아무 말도 하지 않았다.9
He followed silently, and did not say a word for an hour.그러나 그의 힘은 큰, 움직이지 않는 산에 부딪히면서 약해졌습니다.10
However, his power weakened as he hit a big, immovable mountain.더 이상 묻지 않아도 괜찮아2
It’s okay if you don’t ask anymore
Footnotes
Sentence from A Fun Weekend Ahead. ↩ ↩2
Sentence from A New Beginning. ↩ ↩2 ↩3
Sentence from Alice And The Cheshire Cat Story. ↩ ↩2
Sentence from Bad Luck Good Luck Story. ↩ ↩2
Sentence from Lazaro And The Blind Man. ↩ ↩2
Sentence from Like A Paper Boat Song. ↩
Sentence from Shattered Pieces Song. ↩
Sentence from The Call Of Cthulhu Opening Story. ↩ ↩2
Sentence from The Girl At The River Story. ↩ ↩2
Sentence from The Stonecutter Journey Story. ↩ ↩2