English Sentence:

I wanted to fly my kite, but unfortunately the wind wasn't strong enough.

Korean Translation:

연을 날리고 싶었지만 바람이 그다지 세지 않았습니다.

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yun

1. kite 2. year 3. lotus 4. soft, mild (in colour, texture)

Here: kite

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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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날리다

nal li da

1. to fly, to let fly 2. to lose (money)

Here: to fly, to let fly

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고 싶다

go ship da

to hope to, to want to

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ut

(particle in verb to add meaning of past)

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지만

ji man

(particle after verb to add meaning of 'however')

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바람

ba ram

1. wind, breeze 2. fickleness 3. desire, wish

Here: wind, breeze

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i

1. (subject particle) 2. this 3. (particle after verb or adjective to make adverb) 4. tooth, teeth 5. two, 2 (hanja) 6. lice 7. person (particle after younger/same age person's name) 8. with 9. ear 10. different

Here: (subject particle)

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그다지

geu da ji

very (+ negative to follow)

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세다

se da

1. strong 2. to count

Here: strong

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지 않다

ji an ta

not

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at

(particle in verb to add meaning of past)

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니다

ni da

(statement ending in formal tone)

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