29 two-turn dialogues about 외모 표현하기, illustrating 11 words from this category at 1급. Every exchange is a 국립국어원 example with its English translation, and every word links back to its full entry.
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유민아, 너 몸이 안 좋아 보인다.
Yumin, you look unwell.
응. 몸살 기운도 있고 열도 나네.
Yeah, I have body aches and a fever.
비행기 날개에 이상이 있대.
They say there's a problem with the airplane's wings.
그래? 몸 부분은 괜찮고?
Really? Is the body part okay?
왜 지수가 거절했어?
Why did Jisu refuse?
자신은 귀하신 몸이라 힘든 일은 못한대.
She says she's too precious to do hard work.
승규는 얼굴 전체에 여드름이 잔뜩 났더라.
Seunggyu has pimples all over his face.
그러게, 사춘기도 지났는데 말야.
I know, and he's past puberty too.
어제 소개팅이 있었다면서 어땠어?
I heard you had a blind date yesterday. How was it?
갸름하고 예쁘게 생긴 얼굴이 마음에 들더라.
I liked her face—it was oval and pretty.
이제 와서 제가 무슨 얼굴로 부모님을 뵙겠습니까?
How can I face my parents now?
아니에요, 지난날의 잘못을 빌면 모든 것을 용서받을 수 있을 것입니다.
No, if you apologize for your past mistakes, you'll be forgiven for everything.
이 모자 정말 예쁘지 않니?
Isn't this hat really pretty?
한 번 머리에 써 봐.
Try putting it on your head.
이번 시험에서 또 떨어졌어. 나는 머리가 정말 나쁜가 봐.
I failed the exam again. I guess I'm really stupid.
에이, 운이 나빠서 그런 거니까 너무 속상해하지 마.
Oh, come on, it's just bad luck, so don't be so upset.
머리가 덥수룩해서 좀 잘라야겠다.
My hair is so shaggy, I need to get it cut.
자른 지 얼마 안 된 것 같은데. 머리가 왜 이렇게 빨리 자라지?
It seems like you just got it cut. Why does your hair grow so fast?
스테이크 맛있지?
The steak is delicious, right?
응. 입에 들어가자마자 살살 녹는다.
Yeah. It melts in my mouth the moment I put it in.
너 입이 꼭 쥐 잡아 먹은 것 같다.
Your mouth looks like you've been eating a mouse.
내 입이 그렇게 빨개?
Is my mouth really that red?
할머니, 더 드세요.
Grandma, have some more.
됐다. 나라도 입을 덜어야지.
No, that's fine. I should at least cut down on my own eating.
팔에 낀 거 뭐야? 처음 보는 팔찐데?
What's that on your arm? I've never seen that bracelet before.
남자 친구에게 생일 선물로 받은 거야. 예쁘지?
It's a birthday gift from my boyfriend. Pretty, right?
저울의 오른쪽 팔이 기울었네.
The right arm of the scale is tilted.
확실히 오른쪽이 더 무겁구나.
Indeed, the right side is definitely heavier.
열을 셀 동안 사실대로 얘기해. 십, 구, 팔, 칠…….
Tell me the truth while I count to ten. Ten, nine, eight, seven...
알았어. 얘기할게.
Okay, I'll talk.
목을 다쳤어요?
Did you hurt your neck?
네, 그래서 당분간 고개를 옆으로 돌릴 수가 없어요.
Yes, so I can't turn my head sideways for a while.
의사 선생님, 제 상태가 어떤가요?
Doctor, how is my condition?
감기로 목이 많이 부었네요. 약 먹고 푹 쉬세요.
Your throat is quite swollen from a cold. Take the medicine and rest well.
목이 왜 그렇게 가라앉았어?
Why is your voice so hoarse?
주말에 소리를 크게 질렀더니 목소리가 이렇게 되어 버렸어.
I shouted loudly over the weekend, and my voice ended up like this.
목을 다쳤어요?
Did you hurt your neck?
네, 그래서 당분간 고개를 옆으로 돌릴 수가 없어요.
Yes, so I can't turn my head sideways for a while.
의사 선생님, 제 상태가 어떤가요?
Doctor, how is my condition?
감기로 목이 많이 부었네요. 약 먹고 푹 쉬세요.
Your throat is quite swollen from a cold. Take the medicine and rest well.
목이 왜 그렇게 가라앉았어?
Why is your voice so hoarse?
주말에 소리를 크게 질렀더니 목소리가 이렇게 되어 버렸어.
I shouted loudly over the weekend, and my voice ended up like this.
승규야, 왜 그렇게 코를 킁킁거리니?
Seunggyu, why are you sniffing like that?
응. 이상한 냄새가 나는 것 같아서.
Yeah, I think I smell something weird.
감기에 걸려서 코가 계속 나와.
I caught a cold, so my nose keeps running.
닦기만 하지 말고 코를 풀고 오는 게 좋을 것 같아.
Instead of just wiping it, you should go blow your nose.
신발이 왜 그렇게 지저분해?
Why are your shoes so dirty?
운동장을 걸어왔는데 코에 흙이 이렇게 많이 묻었는지 몰랐어요.
I walked across the field, and I didn't realize so much dirt got on the tip.
새로 산 양복인데 멋있지?
I bought a new suit. Isn't it cool?
정말 멋있네. 어디서 샀니?
It's really cool. Where did you buy it?
팔에 낀 거 뭐야? 처음 보는 팔찐데?
What's that on your arm? Is that a new bracelet?
남자 친구에게 생일 선물로 받은 거야. 예쁘지?
I got it as a birthday gift from my boyfriend. Isn't it pretty?
저울의 오른쪽 팔이 기울었네.
The right arm of the scale is tilted.
확실히 오른쪽이 더 무겁구나.
Indeed, the right side is definitely heavier.
열을 셀 동안 사실대로 얘기해. 십, 구, 팔, 칠…….
Tell me the truth while I count to ten. Ten, nine, eight, seven...
알았어. 얘기할게.
Okay, I'll talk.
파마를 했구나. 어느 미용실에서 했어?
You got a perm. Which salon did you go to?
아주 머리 손질을 잘하는 곳이 있는데, 다음에 같이 갈래?
There's a place that's really good with hair. Want to go together next time?
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These 29 exchanges are the dictionary's own examples for the 11 1급 words in this category — 몸, 얼굴, 머리, 입, 팔 and the rest. Each is two turns, so what you see is not only how the word is used but what it is usually said in answer to.
They are written examples rather than transcribed speech, so they are tidier than a real conversation and shorter. What they are not is translated English: they were written in Korean, by Korean lexicographers, to show how the word behaves — which is why the speech levels and the sentence endings in them are worth copying.
Dialogues, translations and word meanings from the 국립국어원 한국어기초사전, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.