Seoul 4A vocabulary · Lesson 9

Geu a-i-dol ga-su-neun phok-bal-jeok-in ga-chang-ryeok-gwa an-jeong-doen ra-i-beu sil-ryeok-eu-ro dae-jung-eul sa-ro-jab-at-da.

The idol singer captivated the public with his explosive singing ability and stable live skills.

Deu-ra-ma sok ju-in-gong-deul sa-i-ui phaeng-phaeng-han gal-deung-gwa o-hae-ga si-cheong-ja-deul-ui mol-ip-do-reul geuk-dae-hwa-haet-da.

The tense conflicts and misunderstandings between the main characters in the drama maximized viewers' immersion.

Gyeong-kwae-han daen-seu bi-theu-wa jung-dok-seong gang-han mel-ro-di-ui khei-phap sin-gog-i jeon se-gye cha-theu-reul seok-gwon-haet-da.

A new K-POP song with a cheerful dance beat and highly addictive melody has dominated charts around the world.

Yeong-hwa-gye gwan-gye-ja-deul-eun i-beon Han-guk yeong-hwa-ui Khan yeong-hwa-je su-sang-eul han-mok-so-ri-ro chuk-ha-haet-da.

Film industry officials unanimously congratulated the Korean film on winning the Cannes Film Festival.

O-raen se-wol dong-an phaen-deul-ui han-gyeol-gat-eun sa-rang-eul bat-neun rong-reon seu-tha-neun dae-jung-mun-hwa-gye-e-seo cham-eu-ro gwi-han jon-jae-da.

Long-running stars who have been consistently loved by fans for a long time are truly precious figures in the world of popular culture.

Gi-dae-haet-deon geos-e bi-hae yeong-hwa-ui gyeol-mal-eun geu-ri sin-seon-ha-ji anh-a da-so a-swi-wot-da.

Compared to what I expected, the ending of the movie was not that fresh and was somewhat disappointing.

In-gi bae-u-ui phaen sa-in-hoe hyeon-jang-e su-manh-eun in-pha-ga mol-ryeo gyeong-chal-i geup-hi jil-seo yu-ji-e na-seot-da.

A large crowd gathered at the popular actor's fan signing event, and the police rushed to maintain order.

Yeong-hwa si-sa-hoe-ga kkeut-na-ja jeon se-gye yeong-hwa-in-deul-i il-je-hi ja-ri-e-seo il-eo-na sip-bun-gan gi-rip bak-su-reul bo-naet-da.

When the movie preview ended, filmmakers from all over the world stood up and gave a standing ovation for 10 minutes.

Hak-chang si-jeol-bu-teo yeol-ryeol-hi dong-gyeong-ha-deon khei-phap u-sang-ui khon-seo-theu thi-khet-eul son-e jwi-da-ni kkum-man gat-da.

It feels like a dream to get a concert ticket for a K-pop idol that I have passionately admired since my school days.

Pyeong-saeng-ui sa-rang-gwa i-byeol-eul da-run da-khyu-men-theo-ri yeong-hwa sok no-bu-bu-ui ae-theut-han i-ya-gi-ga on guk-min-eul ul-ryeot-da.

The heartbreaking story of an elderly couple in a documentary film about lifelong love and separation resonated with the entire nation.

Jo-a-ha-neun han-ryu seu-tha-ga chul-yeon-ha-neun theuk-byeol saeng-bang-song-eul noh-chi-ji anh-eu-ryeo-go al-ram-eul mat-chwo du-eot-da.

I set an alarm so I wouldn't miss a special live broadcast featuring my favorite Korean Wave star.

Nal-kha-ro-un gwan-gaek-deul-eun deu-ra-ma cho-ban-ui bok-seon-eul bo-go beom-in-ui jeong-che-reul il-jji-gam-chi nun-chi-reul chaet-da.

Keen audiences saw the foreshadowing at the beginning of the drama and noticed the identity of the culprit early on.

Se-gye-jeok-in sin-deu-rom-eul il-eu-khin deu-ra-ma-in man-kheum dang-yeon-hi si-jeun i je-jak-i hwak-jeong-doe-eot-da.

As it is a drama that caused a global phenomenon, production of season 2 was naturally confirmed.

Geu theu-ro-theu o-di-syeon peu-ro-geu-raem-eun o-sip-dae i-sang jung-jang-nyeon-cheung si-cheong-ja-deul-ui phok-bal-jeok-in ji-ji-reul bat-at-da.

The trot audition program received explosive support from middle-aged viewers in their 50s or older.

Jeon se-gye phaen-deul-i tte-chang-eu-ro ham-kke bu-reun geu no-rae-neun myeong-sil-sang-bu-han geu-rub-ui dae-pyo gok-i-da.

The song that fans around the world sang together is the group's representative song in name and reality.

Su-nyeon-gan-ui hok-dok-han yeon-seup-saeng saeng-hwal-eul geo-chyeo ma-chim-nae kkum-e geu-ri-deon a-i-dol geu-rub-eu-ro de-bwi-haet-da.

After years of rigorous training, he finally debuted in the idol group of his dreams.

Han-guk deu-ra-ma-reul jeul-gyeo bo-deon geos-i Han-guk-eo-wa Han-guk mun-hwa-reul jeon-gong-ha-ge doen gyeol-jeong-jeok dong-gi-yeot-da.

Enjoying watching Korean dramas was the decisive motivation for majoring in Korean language and culture.

Jung-dok-seong gang-han hip-hap bi-theu-wa gyeong-kwae-han ri-deum-e mat-chwo jeon se-gye jeolm-eun-i-deul-i daen-seu chael-rin-ji-e dong-cham-haet-da.

Young people from all over the world participated in the dance challenge to the addictive hip-hop beat and cheerful rhythm.

In-gi ju-mal ga-jok deu-ra-ma-e-seo ae-gyo man-jeom-in gwi-yeo-un mak-nae-ttal yeok-hal-eul mas-a guk-min yeo-dong-saeng-eu-ro deung-geuk-haet-da.

She became the nation's little sister by playing the role of the cute and adorable youngest daughter in a popular weekend family drama.

Bu-mo-nim-ui geuk-sim-han ban-dae-wa man-ryu-e-do bul-gu-ha-go geu-neun ga-su-ga doe-gi wi-hae o-di-syeon-e ji-won-haet-da.

Despite his parents' extreme opposition and dissuasion, he applied for an audition to become a singer.

Ga-seum jeol-jeol-han cheot-sa-rang-eul geu-rin jeong-thong mel-ro-deu-ra-ma-ga A-si-a jeon-yeok-e-seo tteu-geo-un han-ryu yeol-phung-eul il-eu-khyeot-da.

An authentic melodrama depicting a heartbreaking first love has sparked a hot Korean wave throughout Asia.

Sin-in yeong-hwa-gam-dok-ui dong-rip-yeong-hwa-ga se-gye yu-su yeong-hwa-je-e-seo choe-go-sang-eul bat-at-da-neun sa-sil-i mit-gi-ji anh-neun-da.

It's hard to believe that an independent film by a new director won the top award at a world-renowned film festival.

Han-guk wep-thun-gwa wep-so-seol-i sip-gae-guk i-sang-ui eon-eo-ro beon-yeok-doe-eo geul-ro-beol dok-ja-deul-eul sa-ro-jab-go it-da.

Korean webtoons and web novels have been translated into more than 10 languages ​​and are captivating global readers.

Han-ryu phaen-kheul-reop hoe-won-deul-i seu-tha-ui saeng-il-eul chuk-ha-ha-gi wi-hae dae-gyu-mo ja-seon mo-geum un-dong-eul beol-yeot-da.

Members of the Korean Wave fan club held a large-scale charity fundraising campaign to celebrate the star's birthday.

Hak-chang si-jeol hak-gyo-phok-ryeok ga-hae-ja-deul-e-ge chi-mil-ha-ge bok-su-ha-neun ju-in-gong-ui seo-sa-ga kheun thong-kwae-ham-eul seon-sa-haet-da.

The narrative of the main character meticulously taking revenge on the perpetrators of school violence during his school days provided great excitement.

Di-the-il-i gang-han Han-guk yeong-hwa-neun in-mul-ui sa-so-han son-jit-gwa phyo-jeong ha-na-e-do gip-eun bok-seon-eul sum-gyeo-dun-da.

Korean films, which are strong in detail, hide deep foreshadowing in even the slightest hand gestures and facial expressions of characters.

Seo-ba-i-beol o-di-syeon peu-ro-geu-raem-ui choe-jong u-seung-ja-neun su-eok won-ui eum-ban je-jak sang-geum-eul geo-meo-jwi-eot-da.

The final winner of the survival audition program won hundreds of millions of won in album production prize money.

Ye-neung tho-kheu-syo-e chul-yeon-han thop-seu-tha-ui sol-jik-ha-go kku-mim-eop-neun ip-dam-i si-cheong-ja-deul-ui kheun ho-gam-eul sat-da.

The honest and unaffected conversation of a top star who appeared on an entertainment talk show was very popular with viewers.

Cheo-um-e-neun i-reoh-ge-kka-ji jeon se-gye-jeok-eu-ro kheun ban-hyang-eul il-eu-khil jul-eun sol-jik-hi ye-sang-ha-ji mot-haet-da.

At first, I honestly did not expect that it would have such a big impact around the world.

Deu-ra-ma kheul-ra-i-maek-seu ban-jeon jang-myeon-e-seo ju-in-gong-i jin-sil-eul ma-ju-hal ttae sum-i meon-neun jul al-at-da.

I thought my breath would stop when the main character faces the truth in the drama's climax scene.

Se-gye-jeok-in daen-seu kheu-ru-deul-i myeong-ye-reul geol-go bul-kkot twi-neun daen-seu bae-theul seung-bu-reul pyeol-chyeot-da.

World-class dance crews competed in a fiery dance battle for honor.

Than-than-han gu-seong-gwa ban-jeon-i dot-bo-i-neun si-na-ri-o deok-bun-e chwal-yeong jeon-bu-teo kheun gi-dae-reul mo-at-da.

Thanks to its solid composition and scenario with outstanding twists and turns, great expectations were raised even before filming.

Yeong-hwa gae-bong-e ap-seo yeol-rin eon-ron si-sa-hoe-e-seo pyeong-ron-ga-deul-ui geuk-chan-i sso-da-jyeo heung-haeng-eul ye-go-haet-da.

At the press preview held prior to the film's release, critics gave it rave reviews, predicting a box office success.

Se-gye-jeok-in eum-ak cha-theu il-wi-e ol-rat-da-neun so-sik-eul deut-go-do han-dong-an jeon-hyeo sil-gam-i an nat-da.

Even after hearing the news that it had topped the global music charts, it didn't feel real at all for a while.

Hae-oe gong-hang-eul ga-deuk me-un hyeon-ji phaen-deul-ui tteu-geo-un ham-seong-eul deul-eu-myeo han-ryu-ui in-gi-reul on-mom-eu-ro sil-gam-haet-da.

I felt the popularity of the Korean Wave with my whole body while listening to the passionate cheers of local fans filling up overseas airports.

Hwa-myeon-eu-ro-man bo-deon a-i-dol seu-tha-reul sil-je-ro ga-kka-i-seo bo-ni gam-than-i jeol-ro na-wat-da.

I was amazed to see the idol star I had only seen on the screen up close in person.

Saeng-bang-song o-di-syeon choe-jong u-seung-ja bal-phyo-reul ap-du-go gin-jang-gam-e sim-jang-i theo-jil geos gat-at-da.

Ahead of the announcement of the final winner of the live audition, I felt like my heart was going to burst from tension.

Sin-bi-ro-un seu-ril-reo deu-ra-ma-ui bun-wi-gi-reul sal-ri-gi wi-hae an-gae-ga jit-ge kkin ho-sut-ga-e-seo chwal-yeong-haet-da.

To bring out the atmosphere of a mysterious thriller drama, it was filmed at a lakeside covered in thick fog.

Geu-nyeo-neun theuk-yu-ui balg-eun nun-ut-eum-gwa ae-gyo-ga manh-a-seo ye-neung peu-ro-geu-raem-e-seo kheun sa-rang-eul bat-go it-da.

She is very popular on entertainment programs because of her unique bright smile and cuteness.

Bae-u-deul-eun wan-byeok-han sa-thu-ri yeon-gi-reul gu-sa-ha-gi wi-hae myeot dal-gan hyeon-ji ju-min-deul-gwa saeng-hwal-ha-myeo ae-reul sseot-da.

The actors worked hard by living with local residents for several months to perfect their dialect acting.

Nat-e-neun a-reu-ba-i-theu-reul ha-go bam-e-neun ya-gan dae-hak-gyo yeon-geuk-yeong-hwa-gwa-e-seo yeon-gi yeon-seup-e mae-jin-haet-da.

I worked part-time during the day and devoted myself to acting practice at night at the university's theater and film department.

De-bwi-ha-ja-ma-ja sin-in-sang-eul su-sang-ha-ge doe-eo gi-ppeu-myeon-seo-do eo-an-i beong-beong-ha-go eol-tteol-tteol-haet-da.

As soon as I debuted, I was happy to win the Rookie of the Year award, but I was also dumbfounded and dazed.

Geu-neun kha-ri-seu-ma neom-chi-neun ak-yeok-eul wan-byeok-ha-ge so-hwa-ha-yeo yeok-dae-geup chan-sa-reul bat-at-da.

He received unprecedented praise for perfectly portraying a charismatic villain.

Si-dae-geuk deu-ra-ma-e-seo ji-hye-ro-un Jo-seon-ui wang yeok-hal-eul mat-a yeol-yeon-eul pyeol-chyeot-da.

He played the role of the wise king of Joseon in the period drama and gave a passionate performance.

Yeon-mal yeon-gi-dae-sang-ui ju-in-gong-eul dul-reo-ssa-go phaen-deul sa-i-e yeol-ttin eung-won-jeon-gwa tho-ron-i beol-eo-jyeot-da.

There was a heated cheering and discussion among fans surrounding the protagonist of the year-end acting award.

Han-guk-ui ye-neung peu-ro-geu-raem-deul-eun gi-bal-han ge-im-gwa chin-geun-han mae-ryeok-eu-ro hae-oe si-cheong-ja-deul-e-ge kheun in-gi-da.

Korean entertainment programs are very popular with overseas viewers due to their ingenious games and friendly charm.

Geuk jung nam-nyeo ju-in-gong sa-i-ui eolk-hin o-hae-ga pul-ri-myeon-seo gam-dong-jeok-in jae-hoe-ga i-ru-eo-jyeot-da.

In the play, a touching reunion took place as the tangled misunderstanding between the male and female protagonists was resolved.

Gil-geo-ri-e-seo u-yeon-hi yeon-ye gi-hoek-sa gwan-gye-ja-ui nun-e ttwi-eo khae-seu-thing-doen bi-ha-in-deu seu-tho-ri-ga it-da.

There is a behind-the-scenes story of how I was accidentally noticed by an entertainment agency official on the street and was cast.

In-gi wep-thun-eul won-jak-eu-ro han deu-ra-ma-ga won-jak-ui mae-ryeok-eul baek-pheo-sen-theu sal-ryeo-nae-myeo si-cheong-ryul il-wi-reul dal-seong-haet-da.

A drama based on a popular webtoon achieved first place in viewership ratings by retaining 100% of the charm of the original.

Geu ga-su-ui no-rae-neun deul-eu-myeon deul-eul-su-rok eun-geun-hi jung-dok-doe-neun myo-han mae-ryeok-eul ji-ni-go it-da.

The singer's song has a strange charm that makes you secretly addictive the more you listen to it.

Han-ryu seu-tha-ga gun-dae-e ip-dae-ha-ja jeon se-gye phaen-deul-i geon-gang-han jeon-yeok-eul gi-won-ha-myeon eung-won-haet-da.

When a Korean Wave star enlisted in the military, fans around the world cheered him on and wished him a healthy discharge.

Se-gye-jeok-in myeong-gam-dok-ui sin-jak yeong-hwa jak-pum-e dang-dang-hi ju-yeon-eu-ro chul-yeon-ha-ge doe-eot-seum-ni-da.

I am proud to appear as the lead in a new film by a world-famous director.

Deu-ra-ma chwal-yeong-ji-ro yu-myeong-hae-jin gol-mok-ui sik-dang-deul-eun mil-ryeo-deu-neun gwan-gwang-gaek deok-bun-e jang-sa-ga a-ju jal-doen-da.

Restaurants in the alley, which has become famous as a filming location for dramas, are doing very well thanks to the influx of tourists.

Phaen-deul-ui seong-won-gwa sa-rang-e bo-dap-ha-gi wi-hae cho-sim-eul jeol-dae-ro ilh-ji anh-get-da-go da-jim-haet-da.

In order to repay the fans' support and love, I pledged to never lose my original intention.

Khei-phap yeol-phung-eun jeon se-gye seu-tha-di-um wol-deu thu-eo-reul seong-gong-jeok-eu-ro ma-chi-myeo in-gi-ui jeol-jeong-e dal-haet-da.

The K-POP craze has reached the peak of popularity with the successful completion of a world tour in stadiums around the world.

Han-guk-ui jeon-tong-mi-reul hyeon-dae-jeok-eu-ro jae-hae-seok-han ui-sang-i hae-oe phae-syeon-wi-kheu-e-seo phok-bal-jeok-in jo-eun ban-eung-eul eot-eot-da.

Clothing that reinterprets Korea's traditional beauty in a modern way received an explosive response at overseas fashion weeks.

Dok-chang-jeok-in se-gye-gwan-gwa eum-ak-seong-eul gyeom-bi-han sin-in geol-geu-rub-i de-bwi-wa dong-si-e jeon se-gye-ui ju-mok-eul bat-at-da.

A new girl group with a unique world view and musicality attracted attention from around the world upon their debut.

Eo-ryeo-un yeok-gyeong-eul dit-go seong-gong-eul il-gu-eo-nae-neun deu-ra-ma sok ju-in-gong-ui seong-jang seu-tho-ri-neun kheun gam-dong-eul jun-da.

The growth story of the main character in the drama, who overcomes difficult adversity and achieves success, is very moving.

Ju-in-gong-ui seong-gong-eul si-gi-ha-neun ra-i-beol-ui jil-thu-sim-i geuk-ui gin-jang-gam-eul han-cheung go-jo-si-kyeot-da.

The rival's jealousy over the protagonist's success further heightened the tension in the play.

Bae-u-neun khae-rik-theo-ui nae-myeon-eul gip-i i-hae-ha-gi wi-hae chwal-yeong nae-nae jin-ji-han tae-do-ro mol-ip-haet-da.

The actor immersed himself with a serious attitude throughout filming in order to deeply understand the character's inner self.

Chin-gu-e-ge gam-dong-jeok-in seu-tho-ri-wa a-reum-da-un yeong-sang-mi-reul ja-rang-ha-neun Han-guk wel-me-i-deu yeong-hwa-reul gang-ryeok-hi chu-cheon-haet-da.

I strongly recommended this well-made Korean film to my friend, which boasts a touching story and beautiful visuals.

Ye-neung peu-ro-geu-raem-e chul-yeon-han chul-yeon-ja-deul-ui jae-chi it-neun ip-dam-i an-bang-geuk-jang-e kheun ut-eum-eul an-gyeot-da.

The witty remarks of the contestants who appeared on the entertainment program brought a lot of laughter to the home theater.

Geu-neun chul-yeon-jak-ma-da cheon-ui eol-gul-ro sae-ro-un byeon-sin-eul seon-bo-i-myeo mit-go bo-neun bae-u-ro ja-ri-mae-gim-haet-da.

He showed off a new transformation with a thousand faces in each film he appeared in, establishing himself as a trustworthy actor.

Jeon se-gye phaen-deul-gwa jik-jeop so-tong-ha-go gam-sa-reul jeon-ha-gi wi-hae A-si-a o-gae-guk phaen mi-thing thu-eo-reul yeol-eot-da.

A fan meeting tour was held in five Asian countries to directly communicate with and express gratitude to fans around the world.

Khei-khon-then-cheu-ui geul-ro-beol yeong-hyang-ryeok-eun hyang-hu deo-uk hwak-dae-doe-eo se-gye dae-jung-mun-hwa-ui jung-sim-eu-ro do-yak-hal geos-i-da.

The global influence of K-content will expand further in the future and leap to the center of world popular culture.

Seu-tha-ga doe-gi-kka-ji-ui gil-eun heom-ha-go meol-eot-ji-man pho-gi-ha-ji anh-neun yeol-jeong-i ma-chim-nae kkot-eul phi-wot-da.

The road to becoming a star was long and difficult, but the passion for not giving up finally blossomed.

Gong-sik geul-ro-beol phaen-kheul-reob-e ga-ip-ha-myeon khon-seo-theu seon-ye-mae-wa bi-gong-gae yeong-sang gam-sang deung theuk-byeol-han hye-thaek-i ju-eo-jin-da.

If you join the official global fan club, you will receive special benefits such as pre-sale concert tickets and private video viewing.

O-raen gal-deung kkeut-e nun-mul-ro seo-ro-reul yong-seo-ha-go hwa-hae-ha-neun deu-ra-ma jang-myeon-i si-cheong-ja-deul-ui nun-si-ul-eul bulg-hyeot-da.

The drama scene where they forgive each other and reconcile with tears after a long conflict brought tears to viewers' eyes.

Eo-ryeo-un si-jeol heon-sin-ha-sin bu-mo-nim-kke cheot chul-yeon-ryo jeon-aek-eul seon-mul-ha-myeo jin-jeong-han hyo-do-reul sil-cheon-haet-da.

He showed true filial piety by gifting his entire first appearance fee to his parents who devoted themselves during difficult times.

Han-ryu phaen-deul-eun heun-hi Han-guk deu-ra-ma-reul bo-myeon-seo ja-yeon-seu-reop-ge Han-guk-eo hoe-hwa-wa saeng-hwal mun-hwa-reul bae-un-da.

Hallyu fans often naturally learn Korean conversation and lifestyle culture by watching Korean dramas.