TTMIK LV1—4

(and counting!)

살다

to live

살수록

the more you live, the more...

가다

to go; to leave

갈수록

as time goes by

예쁘다

to be pretty

예쁠수록

The prettier it is, the more...

비싸다

to be expensive

비쌀수록

The more expensive it is, the more...

이상하다

to be strange

이상할수록

the stranger it is, the more ...

바쁘다

to be busy

바쁠수록

the busier you are, the more ...

맛있다

to be delicious

맛있을 수록 잘 팔려요

The more delicious it is, the better it sells.

바쁠수록 건강이 중요해요

The busier you are, the more important your health is.

사람이 많다

To be many people

사람이 많을수록 좋아요

the more people, the better

바쁠수록 잠을 많이 자야 돼요

The busier you are, the more you need to sleep.

학생일수록 책을 많이 읽어야 돼요.

Especially because you are a student, you need to read a lot of books.

많으면 많을수록 좋아요

the more the better (emphasized)

싸면 쌀 수록 많이 살 수 있어요

The cheaper it is, the more of it you can buy. (emphasized)

쌀 수록 많이 살 수 있어요

The cheaper it is, the more of it you can buy.

갈수록 추워요

It keeps getting colder.

사브린 씨는 갈수록 한국어를 잘해요

Sabrin keeps getting better at Korean

친구는 많을수록 좋아요

(When it comes to friends,) The more friends you have, the better.

친구는 많으면 많을수록 좋아요

(When it comes to friends,) The more friends you have, the better. (emphasized)

비쌀수록 잘 팔려요

The more expensive it is, the better it sells.

비싸면 비쌀수록 잘 팔려요

The more expensive it is, the better it sells. (emphasized)

재미있는 사람일수록 좋아요

The more interesting a person is, the better

재미있는 사람일수록 인기가 많나요.

The more interesting a person is, the more popular he/she is.

언제까지 결정해야 돼요?

When do I have to make a decision by?

빠르면 빠를수록 좋아요.

the earlier the better (emphasized)

그럼 빨리 결정해서 알려 줄게요.

Alright, I will decide soon and let you know.

생각하다

to think; to consider; to reflect

믿다

to push

아프다

to be sick/hurt

비슷하다

to be similar

다르다

to be different

따뜻하다

to be warm

시원하다

to be cool, refreshing

게으르다

to be lazy

부지런하다

to be diligent, hard-working

쉽다

to be easy

어렵다

To be hard, difficult

어둡다

To be dark, dim, gloomy

어두울수록 무서워요

The darker it is, the scarier it is.

두껍다

to be thick, to be bulky

책이 두꺼울수록 무거워요

The thicker the book is, the heavier it is.

몸에 좋을수록 맛이 없어요

The better it is for your health, the worse the taste is.

배고플수록 천천히 먹어야 돼요

the hungrier you are, the slower you need to eat

배고프다

to be hungry

이 노래는 들을수록 좋네요

The more I listen to the song, the more I like it

오다

to come

크다

To be big, large

이렇게 비싼데, 누가 사요?

it's so expensive, who's going to buy it?

사는 사람 많아요.

A lot of people buy it.

비닐 봉투 큰 거 줄까요?

do you want a big plastic bag?

네. 크면 클수록 좋아요.

yes, the bigger the better. (emphasized)

내일 몇 시까지 올까요?

what time should I be back tomorrow?

일찍 오면 올수록 좋아요

The sooner you come, the better. (emphasized)

이책 빨리 읽고 저 주세요

Please read this book quickly and give it to me

네. 책이 재미있으면 재미있을 수록 빨리 읽을 수 있어요

yes, the more interesting the book is, the faster I can read it. (emphasized)

한국어 공부는 잘 하고 있어요?

are you studying Korean well?

네. 하면 할수록 재미있는 것 같아요.

yes. the more I do, the more interesting i think it is. (emphasized)

내일 갈 거예요

I am going to go tomorrow.

먹다

to eat

팔다

to sell

사다

to buy, to purchase

집에 갈래요

I want to go home. / I'm going to go home

집에 갈 거예요

I am going to go home. (Implying that it is your plan to go home.)

집에 갈게요

(If so) I'm going to go home.

혼자 할래요

I'll do it alone. / I want to do it alone.

혼자 할게요

I will do it alone (if you don't mind)

저는 안 갈래요

I don't want to go. / I'm not going to go.

뭐 마실래요?

What do you want to drink? / What are you going to drink?

커피 마실래요, 차 마실래요?

Do you want to drink coffee or tea?

이거 볼래?

Do you want to see this? (informal)

언제 만날래?

When do you want to meet? (informal)

주소 좀 알려 줄게요?

Can you let me know your address?

청첩장 보내 줄게요

I will send you a wedding invitation card.

운전하다

to drive

따라가다

to follow, to go after; to match

쉬다

to rest, to take a break

미루다

to delay, to postpone; to shift blame

결정하다

to make a decision

예약하다

to make a reservation

물어보다

to ask, inquire

배달하다

to deliver

옮기다

to move, shift, transfer, translate, infect (disease)

씹다

to chew, bite

(저는) 쉴래요

I want to get some rest

이 영화 안 볼래요

I don't want to see this movie

(저는) 안 먹을래요

I don't want to eat.

(저는) 운전 할래요

I want to drive.

나중에 전화 할래요

I'll call (someone) later.

환자

patient

손님

guest, customer

가수

singer, vocalist

직원

staff, employee

이유

reason, cause