Example Sentences#

1. 체셔 고양이: “그럼 어느 쪽으로 가든 상관없어,” 고양이가 말했다.¹
   Cheshire Cat: “Then it doesn’t matter which way you go,” said the cat.
   • 상관없다 combines 상관 (correlation or relation) and 없다 (to not exist), literally meaning ‘there is no relation’, conveying the idea of ‘it doesn’t matter’ or ‘I don’t care’.
   • -어 is a casual ending used in informal speech.