🌟 아니

☆☆☆   Interjection  

1. 아랫사람이나 나이나 지위 등이 비슷한 사람이 물어 보는 말에 대해 부정하여 대답할 때 쓰는 말.

1. NO; NOPE; NO WAY: An exclamation uttered when the speaker gives a negative answer to the question asked by his/her junior or someone of a similar age or position.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 이거 네 책이야?
    Is this your book?
    아니, 그거 유민이 거 같아.
    No, i think that's yoomin's.
  • 이번 주말에 시간 있어?
    Are you free this weekend?
    아니, 과제가 쌓여서 시간 내기 어려울 것 같아.
    No, i don't think i'll be able to make time because of the pile of assignments.
  • 내가 좀 도와 줄까?
    Can i help you?
    아니, 혼자 해도 괜찮아.
    No, it's okay to do it alone.
  • 우리 칼국수 먹을까?
    Shall we have kalguksu?
    아니, 더운데 냉면 먹자.
    No, it's hot, so let's eat naengmyeon.

2. 놀라거나 감탄스러울 때, 또는 의심스럽고 이상할 때 하는 말.

2. WHAT; NO WAY; OH NO: An exclamation uttered when the speaker is surprised, impressed, has doubts, or feels that something is strange.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 야, 글쎄, 유민이가 다음 달에 결혼을 한대.
    Hey, well, yoomin is getting married next month.
    아니, 정말? 결혼을 왜 이렇게 갑자기 하는 거야?
    No, really? why are you getting married so suddenly?
  • 김 선생님께서 어젯밤에 갑자기 돌아가셨대.
    Mr. kim suddenly died last night.
    아니, 엊그제까지만 해도 건강하시던 분이 왜?
    No, why the one who was healthy until the day before yesterday?
  • 승규가 또 거짓말을 한 것 같아.
    I think seung-gyu lied again.
    아니, 어떻게 그럴 수 있지?
    No, how is that possible?
  • 이제 곧 도서관이 문 닫을 시간이야.
    It's almost time for the library to close.
    아니, 벌써 시간이 그렇게 됐어?
    No, it's already that time?

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 아니 (아니)


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