🌟 웬일

☆☆   Noun  

1. 어찌 된 일. 또는 어떠한 일.

1. WHAT MATTER: How a certain affair comes to pass; or a certain affair.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 웬일로 결석을 하다.
    Absent for some reason.
  • 웬일로 일찍 오다.
    Somehow come early.
  • 웬일로 전화를 하다.
    Somehow call.
  • 웬일인지 보이지 않다.
    Somehow i can't see.
  • 웬일인지 잠이 안 오다.
    Somehow i can't sleep.
  • 네가 가장 일찍 출근을 하다니, 웬일이니?
    What brings you to work the earliest?
  • 오빠가 웬일로 내게 편지를 보냈는지 모르겠다.
    I don't know why my brother sent me a letter.
  • 오늘따라 웬일인지 승규가 집에 일찍 들어왔다.
    Somehow seung-gyu got home early today.
  • 조용해야 할 강의실 안에서 웬일인지 사람들의 웃음소리가 들린다.
    Somehow i hear people laughing in the classroom that should be quiet.
  • 자네가 여기에는 웬일이야?
    What are you doing here?
    마침 들를 일이 있어 왔어.
    I just happened to drop by.

🗣️ Pronunciation, Application: 웬일 (웬ː닐)

📚 Annotation: 의외의 뜻을 나타낸다.

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