“Brother” in Korean Similar to “sister,” the Korean word for brother is also dependent on who’s addressing the brother. For males,형 (hyeong) is used to address an older brother in Korean, while for females, 오빠 (oppa) is used. Both 형 (hyeong) and 오빠 (oppa) are...
9.Oppa (오빠)–“Older Brother” (from younger female) Although the literal translation for this word is “brother”,it has deeper meaning. 오빠 (oppa) is also acommon termfor girls and women to usewith their boyfriendsand husbands. The term 오빠 (oppa) is used both directly...
And, instead of quibbling about either, we could surely agree that is very not cool that women have to pay extra for the privilege of safety men take for granted, let alone be scammed over it (I might want to avoid that scary ‘p-word’ though). We could then talk next about what...
Baek-hyeon –older brother Beodeul –willow Bo-gyeong –man, father Changbok –light of sun Chawoong –hero, manly Deokman –virtuous, worthy Eunchang –mercy, charity Gangdam –fortress Gyuseok –star Heebeom –bright, splended In-jeong –benevolence Jangyoung –flower decoration Jungsik –...
[N190] Upon Xuanwu’s accession, a portion of the imperial clan revolted and so the Empress Dowager’s older brother, Go Jo/Gao Zhao (高肇), led [or defeated?] a large army and suppressed [the revolt] taking control of the Northern Wei court; he further defeated a large army of the...
“There’s a word in Korean—inyeon(인연). It means providence, or fate.” Well so what? Estimated reading time: 4 minutes. Image source:Naver. To be clear, I haven’t actually seenPast Livesyet. In most of the world, everyone was able to watch it last summer; in Korea, it’...
[N190] Upon Xuanwu’s accession, a portion of the imperial clan revolted and so the Empress Dowager’s older brother, Go Jo/Gao Zhao (高肇), led [or defeated?] a large army and suppressed [the revolt] taking control of the Northern Wei court; he further defeated a large army of the...
A sensitive portrayal of a girl’s first crush that turns into a full-blown romance during her college years. This gem of a drama focuses on Sang Zhi, brought alive by Zhao Lu Si’s amazing performance, and how she comes to terms with her feelings for her older brother’s best friend...
He tells Gun-wook that he’s like a hyung (older brother) to him. I’d be happy if everyone else died but these two could walk away as friends. Gun-wook takes the opportunity to cut to banmal: “Hong Tae-sung. Tae-sung. Tae-sung-ah.” ...
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