Korean Lesson with Ateez's Turbulence (야간비행)
Hello, I'm Love! I am a high-intermediate Korean speaker, and I like to make Korean lessons for the groups I stan, normally posting them on the specific sub for that group. But my friends suggested I should post one of my lessons here. So here is my Korean Lesson with Ateez's Turbulence (야간비행) [from ZERO : FEVER EPILOGUE]! I will provide the original lyrics, a breakdown, and an English translation. This is my favorite song, I hope you find it interesting and informative!
아직 난 어린 걸지 몰라
까만 밤하늘을 맴돌아
조급함이 만들어 놓은
난기류는 우릴 비틀어
아직: yet, still
난: 나 (I, me; informal) + 는 (topic marking particle) = 나는 shortened in speech to 난
나: I, me; informal
은/는: topic marking particle
어리다 (어린): to be young (young)
걸: shortened spoken form of 것을; 것 (thing) 을 (object marking particle)
[grammar] 지: question, can be asked to oneself
모르다 (몰라): to not know
까맣다 (까만): to be black in color (black)
밤: night
하늘: sky
밤하늘: night sky
을/를: object marking particle
맴돌다 (맴돌아): to hover around/between (hover), linger (on)
조급하다 (조금함이): to be impatient (impatience)
만들다 (만들어): to make, produce (made)
놓다 (놓은): to build, construct; to lay, place
난기류: (air) turbulence
우릴: 우리 (we, our) + 를 (object marking particle) = 우릴 shortened in speech to 우릴
비틀다 (비틀어): to twist, wring (out); (twists)
Maybe I'm still too young
Hovering in the black night sky
Made by impatience
The turbulence twists us
떨어지네 waterfall
(떨어지네 waterfall)
끝이 없는 free fall
(끝이 없는 free fall)
떨어지다 (떨어지네): to fall, drop (falling)
[grammar] -네 expresses surprise, schock, or realization of something
끝: end, finish, close
이/가: subject marking particle
없다 (없는): to not be, to not exist
Falling waterfall
(falling waterfall)
Endless free fall
Endless free fall
거친 바람에
다친 마음에
거칠다 (거친): to be rough, course (rough)
바람: wind
에: at, in, on, to
다치다 (다친): to get hurt, injured, wounded (wounded)
By the rough wind
By the wounded heart
세상은 내게 추락만을
택하라는 듯
끝없는 어둠만
세상: the world
내: my
[grammar] -(에)게: to (a person)
추락: fall, drop, plunge
-만: only
택하다 (택하라는): to choose
듯: as if, as though
끝없는: endless, without end
어둠: darkness
As if the world
Only asks me to fall
Only endless darkness
이 끝에 우린 어디로
어떤 모습으로 무엇이 돼야만 하나
단지 난 겨우 나이기도 벅찬 나인데
이: this
우린: 우리 (we, our) + 는 (topic marking particle)= 우리는 shortened in speech to 우린
어디: where
[grammar] -(으)로: with, by, through
어떤: what, which; some, certain
모습: image, form, reflection
무엇: what
되다 (되야): to become (become)
하나: one
단지: only, just
겨우: barely, narrowly
나이: age
[grammar] -기: when combined with a verb or adjective, transforms that verb/adjective into a noun form
[grammar] -도: emphasis; too, also
벅차다 (벅찬): to be overwhelmed (overwhelmed)
[grammar] -인데: however
At the end of this road where will we be
What kind of image, which form will we become
I'm already overwhelmed at this age just barely being myself
듣고 있나요 누군가
그저 안아줄 순 없나
듣다: to listen
[grammar] -X고 있다: present progressive, to be doing X
[grammar] 나요: polite question with the meaning of "I wonder..."
누구: someone
누군가: somebody, anyone
그저: just
안다: to hug, embrace
주다: lit. to give; meaning please do this for me
안아줄: please hug me
수 없다: to be unable to do, cannot do
(Korean questions are often asked in negative: "is this not possible?" Instead of "is this possible?")
Is anyone listening
Can someone just embrace me
우리는 어디로
어떤 모습으로
무엇이 돼야만 하나
또 난
또: again
Where should we be
in what form
What should we become
Again I
I wanna be where you at
목적지를 몰라 헤매다 쓰러져
방향을 찾지 못해 방황해 wanderer
날개가 꺾이고 휩쓸려 버려 무서워
지치고 지겨워 내게서 계속 멀어져
목적지: (one's) destination
헤매다: to wander (around), to roam (around/about)
쓰러지다 (쓰러져): to fall (down), collapse
방향: direction, way
찾다: to find
[grammar] -지 못하다 (못해): when one wants to do something, but cannot
방황하다 (방황해): to wander about (wandering)
날개: wings
꺾이다 (꺾이): to break (broken)
[grammar]-고: and
휩쓸리다 (횝쓸려): to be swept away (swept)
버리다 (버러): to be thrown away (thrown)
무섭다 (무서워): to be scared (I'm scared)
치지다 (지치): to be/become tired, fed up with
지겹다 (지겨워): to be tedious, tiresome
-서: therefore, so; the part before is background information for the following
계속: continuously
멀어지다 (멀어져): to recede, die away
I wanna be where you at
Don't know the destination, wandering leads to collapsing
Wandering failing to find the right direction, wanderer
Wings are broken and swept away, I'm scared
I'm sick and tired, it keeps moving away from me
높은 곳에서 내려다본 세상은 두렵긴 해
청춘이란 물음표에서 정답을 찾는 여행
높은: high, tall
곳: place
[grammar] 에서: in, at, from; location marking particle
내려다보다 (내려다본): to look down, overlook, have a birds-eye view (of)
두렵다 (두렵긴): to be fearful, afraid of
하다 (해): to do
청춘: one's youth
물음표: question mark
정답: answer
찾는: searching, the search for
여행: travel, trip, journey
Looking down on the world from a high place frightens me
A journey to find the answer to the question of youth
떨어지네 waterfall
(떨어지네 waterfall)
끝이 없는 free fall
(끝이 없는 free fall)
거친 바람에
다친 마음에
세상은 내게 추락만을
택하라는 듯
끝없는 어둠만
이 끝에 우린 어디로
어떤 모습으로 무엇이 돼야만 하나
단지 난 겨우 나이기도 벅찬 나인데
듣고 있나요 누군가
그저 안아줄 순 없나
우리는 어디로
어떤 모습으로
무엇이 돼야만 하나
또 난
~see above~
어둠뿐인 세상 속에서
하늘 위를 높이 나는 꿈
저기 보여 빛을 따라가
뿐: just, only
속: inside
위: top, above
높이: high
꿈: dream
저기: over there; far from both the speaker and listener
보이다 (보여): to be seen (seen)
빛: Light
따라가다 (따라가): to follow, to go after (follow)
In a world with only darkness
High in the sky, my dream
I can see it there, follow the lights
Help me, I just go
We can all go up
무사히 도착하길 빌어 야간비행
무사히: safely
도착하다 (도착하길): to arrive (arrive)
빌다 (빌어): to wish, pray
야간비행: night flight
Help me, I just go
We can all go up
I just hope to arrive safely on this night flight
Shine on my own
사람들은 그걸
별이라 부를 테니 그저 빛나면 돼
Passion, Young, Fever
사람들: people
그걸: shortened spoken form of 그것을: that thing
별: star
[grammar]: (이)라: contraction of (이)라서, that someone or something is the reason for something
부르다 (부): to call (call)
[grammar] 을 테니(까): intention/assumption
빛나다 (빛나): to shine
[grammar]-면 되다: expresses that something should be enough
Shine on my own
People will call that
A star, so we are just shining
Passion, Young, Fever
이 끝에 우린 여기서
지금 모습으로
무엇이 돼야 한다면
여기: here
지금: now
At the end of this road we are here
now with this form
we must become something
나는 내가 되기를 바라
너도 같기를
되기: become, turn into, develop into
바라다 (바라): to wish, want, desire, hope (hope)
너: you; informal
같다 (같기): to be the same (same)
I hope to be myself
I hope the same for you
듣고 있나요 누군가
가슴에 새길 이 노래
가슴: heart
새기다 (새길): to carve, engrave into (engrave)
노래: song
Is anyone listening
This song engraved on my heart
우리 여기서
지금 모습으로
그대로여도 괜찮아
그대로: as it stands
괜찮다 (괜찮아): to be okay (okay)
To be here
As we are
Just as we are, it's okay
Tonight
매일 밤
시린 마음
거친 싸움
지친 날
따스한 온기로 안아줘요
매일: daily, every day
시리다 (시긴): to be cold (cold)
마음: heart
싸움: flight
날: day
따스하나 (따스한): to be warm (warm)
온기: warmth, heat
Tonight
Every night
A cold heart
A rough flight
A tiring day
Embrace me in your warm arms
매일 밤
시린 바람
거친 파도
지친 날
Still fly, 더 안아줘요
파도: wave
더: more
Every night
A cold wind
A rough wave
A tiring day
Still fly, embrace me more
-끝-
Posted Jan 3, 2022, 11:27 PM UTC