English Sentence:

Cutting an onion makes some people cry.

Korean Translation:

어떤 사람들은 양파를 썰 때 눈물을 흘려요.

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Words used:

어떤

uh tun

1. what kind of, which 2. some, any

Here: some, any

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사람

sa ram

person, human

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deul

(particle after noun to make plural)

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eun

1. (subject particle) 2. (particle to add emphasis) 3. (particle after a verb to modify a noun, past tense) 4. (particle after an adjective to modify a noun, present tense) 5. (verb ending for present tense) 6. silver

Here: (subject particle)

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양파

yang pa

onion

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reul

(object particle, equivalent to '을', it comes after a noun without a bottom consonant)

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썰다

sul da

to cut, to chop (with a knife)

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te

1. dirt, filth (on one or one's clothes) 2. time, occasion 3. when

Here: when

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눈물

noon mool

tears

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eul

1. (object particle) 2. (particle in verb to add meaning of 'perhaps') 3. (particle after a verb or an adjective to modify a noun, future tense)

Here: (object particle)

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흘리다

heul li da

to cry, to sweat, to bleed, to drool

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yo

1. (statement ending in polite tone) 2. (question ending in polite tone) 3. (suggestion ending in polite tone, "let's")

Here: (statement ending in polite tone)

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