Learning Words (7)
singyeong
worry, concern
honja
alone
uiji
expectation, dependence
cheoeum
first
mianhae
sorry
a person with a serious illness
middle child syndrome
A Conversation Between a Sick Father and His Doctor Son
Learn the warm tone of a son caring for his father.
The son is bringing his father his favorite food, saying 'I brought dumplings.' The father responds with 'Mind your own business,' and 'Don't worry about me,' but the tone and intonation suggest gratitude. Just like in any culture, the meaning of a sentence can change based on tone and intonation. Pay attention to this!
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