day 2suddenly, thoroughly, at once

suddenly, thoroughly, at once

Complain about bad habits with -기 일쑤이다 (always …ing), and tell a story with sudden and thorough adverbs: 난데없이, 다짜고짜, 단숨에, 남김없이, 낱낱이.

today’s words

• 깊숙이 gipsugi · deep (inside), far in
• 꼬치꼬치 kkochikkochi · in every detail (of questioning)
• 꾹 kkuk · firmly, hard; patiently
• 끔찍이 kkeumjjigi · dearly, devotedly; terribly
• 난데없이 nandeeopsi · out of nowhere, suddenly
• 난생 nansaeng · ever in your life (난생처음)
• 남김없이 namgimeopsi · without leaving any, every bit
• 낱낱이 nannachi · one by one, in full detail
• 느닷없이 neudadeopsi · without warning, abruptly
• 다분히 dabunhi · considerably, quite (likely)
• 다시금 dasigeum · once again, anew
• 다짜고짜 dajjagojja · straight off, without asking first
• 단단히 dandanhi · firmly, thoroughly
• 단번에 danbeone · at one go, at the first try
• 단숨에 dansume · in one breath, in no time
• 단연 danyeon · by far, decidedly
• 당당히 dangdanghi · confidently, with your head held high
• 대뜸 daetteum · right away, straight off
• 더군다나 deogundana · what’s more, on top of that
• 더더욱 deodeouk · all the more, even more
• 더러 deoreo · sometimes, a few, now and then
• 덜컥 deolkeok · with a jolt, all of a sudden
• 도처 docheo · everywhere, all over
• 두루 duru · widely, all round

sentences

• 지호는 밤 근무 때문에 끼니를 놓치기 일쑤예요. · Because of her night shifts, Jiho is forever missing meals.
• 급하게 나오느라 휴대폰을 두고 오기 일쑤예요. · I’m always rushing out and leaving my phone behind.
• 할머니는 손자를 끔찍이 아끼세요. · Grandma dotes on her grandson.
• 난생처음 혼자 외국 여행을 가 봤어요. · For the first time in my life I travelled abroad on my own.
• 하준이는 장난감을 상자 깊숙이 숨겨 두었다. · Hajun hid the toy deep inside the box.