톡톡 튀다(tok-tok twi-da) To Have Unique Personality in English
교과서 Material：
톡톡 튀다(tok-tok twi-da) To have a unique personality Data
Korean sentence: 톡톡 튀다.
Romaja: tok-tok twi-da
Translation by each word: Pop-pop bounce.
English translation: To have a unique personality.
Grammar: 톡톡 튀다 [tok-tok twi-da] originally meant "something bounces actively," but it has since evolved to mean "someone with a unique personality."
When introducing K-POP groups, 톡톡 튀는 4인 [tok-tok twi-neun sa-in] means "four people with unique personalities."
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해설 Commentary：
Korean sentence: 튀다
Romaja: twi-da
English: To bounce
Grammar: The original meaning of 튀다 [twi-da] is to bounce. From there, 튀다 [twi-da] has evolved to mean to stand out.
Korean sentence: 톡톡
Romaja: tok-tok
English: Pop pop
Grammar: 톡톡 [tok-tok] is a Korean onomatopoeia that is equivalent to the English words "pop pop" and "tap tap."
톡톡 [tok-tok] describes the movement of something bouncing lightly.
Korean sentence: 콩이 톡톡 튀다
Romaja: kong-i tok-tok twi-da
English: Beans pop-pop bounce.
Grammar: 톡톡 튀다 means to bounce in this sentence.
Korean sentence: 톡톡 튀는 카톡
Romaja: tok-tok twi-neun ka-tok
English: Lively Kakao-talk
Grammar: 톡톡 튀는 [tok-tok twi-neun] is the 관형사형 (adnominal form) of 톡톡 튀다 [Tok-tok-ti-da].
톡톡 튀다 means to become enjoyable in this sentence.
카톡 = 카카오톡 = KakaoTalk.
Korean sentence: 툭툭 튀는 여자
Romaja: tuk-tuk twi-neun yeo-ja
English: Quirky woman
Grammar: 톡톡 튀다 means quirky in this sentence.
Korean sentence: 톡톡 튀는 4인
Romaja: tok-tok twi-neun sa-in
English: Four unique people
Grammar: 톡톡 튀다 means unique in this sentence.
Korean sentence: 톡톡 튀는 4인 4색의 스타일
Romaja: tok-tok twi-neun sa-in sa-saeg-ui jin-haeng seu-ta-il
English: Four unique people with four color styles.
Korean sentence: 톡톡 튀다는 무슨 뜻입니까?
English: What does 톡톡 튀다 mean?
Korean sentence: 톡톡 튀다는 "재치 있다" 나 "남들과는 다른 느낌이다" 이런 뜻입니다.
English: 톡톡 튀다 means "재치 있다(witful)" or "남들과는 다른 느낌이다(distinct sense from other people)."
Grammar: 재치 있다 = 재치(wit) + 있다(to have). 느낌. Feeling. 첫 느낌. Gut Feeling.
연구 Further study：
Yonsei Korean 1-1. Yonsei Language Institute.
Integrated Korean. Beginning 1. Young-Mee Cho. Univ of Hawaii Press.
Republic of Korea Ministry of Education (대한민국 교육부).
Japan Ministry of Education (文部科学省). 学習指導要領 生きる力. 2017.
People's Republic of China Ministry of Education (中华人民共和国教育部). Tōngyòng Guīfàn Hànzì Biǎo (通用规范汉字表). 2013.
U.S. Department of Education.
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