#eonnie

Saw these cute chibi/fan arts while searching for some cute stuffs! Kwiyeoweo~

And decided to post this since these are the common words we hear in Korean dramas. Hihi!

Aigoo -  A word used to show frustration. The Korean equivalent of "aw man!" or "geez”.

Andwae -  Korean word meaning "no way," usually used in moments of disbelief, shock, fear, or defiance.

Annyeong -  The word annyeong is used in Korean meaning hello, bye, hi.

Chukhahaeyo - This means “Congratulations!.

Daebak -  It means jackpot, big success, originally. But now people also use it when they are surprised/shocked as exclamation. It can't be also used in sarcastic way.

Eonnie -  It means a woman's 'older sister'; a man's older sister is noona. Eonnie is also used by women to mean an older 'female cousin' or 'female friend'.

Eotteoke - Translated to “How” , “What should I do?”, “What can I do?”

Heol -  This Korean slang term doesn't necessarily have a meaning. It's mostly used to express a mild shock or surprise and at times disappointment.

Hwaiting - It  is a Korean word of support or encouragement. It is frequently used in sports or whenever a challenge such as a difficult test or unpleasant assignment is met. It derives from a Konglish misuse of the English word "Fighting!"

Jjinja -  There is a slight difference. 진짜/ Jinjja is typically translated to mean "real, really, reality, actuality, genuine" 정말/ jeongmal - is translated to "true, truth, truly.

Kwenchana - Translated as, “I am okay”.

Mianhae - An informal way of saying “Sorry”.

Omo -  It's an interjection expressing surprise as in: Oh my goodness! or Gosh! OMG! Be careful, it is. The closest translation to “omo” would be something like “Oh gosh.”

Oppa -  It means "older brother," oppa is a term used by girls when speaking to guys. "Oppa" is also loosely used to flirt and show affection for an older guy not related to a girl.

Saranghaeyo - Informal yet polite way of saying “I love you.”

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