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(informal addressee-raising) An expression used to indicate that the speaker is impressed by a fact he/she learned anew from a past personal experience.

Meaning

  1. 1

    (informal addressee-raising) An expression used to indicate that the speaker is impressed by a fact he/she learned anew from a past personal experience.

    (두루높임으로) 말하는 사람이 직접 경험하여 새롭게 알게 된 사실에 대해 감탄함을 나타낼 때 쓰는 표현.

  2. 2

    (informal addressee-raising) An expression used to ask the listener for a consent about the speaker's guess or assumption.

    (두루높임으로) 말하는 사람이 추측하거나 짐작한 내용에 대해 듣는 사람에게 동의를 구하며 물을 때 쓰는 표현.

Example sentences

  • The weather is really nice today.

  • Maybe because it's the weekend, the department store is really crowded.

  • Looking at the calendar, I see Christmas is already coming up.

  • I heard Seunggyu won the championship again this time.

    That's really amazing.

  • If your hometown is Jeju, you must have been to Hallasan often, right?

  • If the liquor has gold flakes in it, it must be really expensive, right?