A1 Expression तटस्थ

아직 멀었어요.

ajik meoreosseoyo.

Still a long way to go.

मतलब

Used to indicate that something is not yet complete or near.

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

Modesty is a core value. Accepting praise directly is often seen as arrogant. In professional settings, it is used to show that you are still working hard and not complacent. Teachers often use it to encourage students to keep striving for excellence.

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Use it for compliments

Whenever a Korean person compliments you, use this phrase. It will immediately make you sound more culturally aware.

💬

Don't be too modest

If you use this phrase too much, people might think you are fishing for more compliments. Use it once and then say 'Thank you'.

मतलब

Used to indicate that something is not yet complete or near.

🎯

Use it for compliments

Whenever a Korean person compliments you, use this phrase. It will immediately make you sound more culturally aware.

💬

Don't be too modest

If you use this phrase too much, people might think you are fishing for more compliments. Use it once and then say 'Thank you'.

खुद को परखो

Choose the most polite response to a compliment.

Someone says: 'You are so good at Korean!'

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: 아니에요, 아직 멀었어요.

This is the standard, polite, and humble way to respond.

Complete the sentence.

프로젝트가 끝나려면 ____ 멀었어요.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: 아직

'아직' (still) is the required adverb for this phrase.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 요리 실력이 대단해요! B: ____.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: 아직 멀었어요.

This is the most natural humble response.

Match the register.

Match the form to the register.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: 아직 멀었습니다 (Formal), 아직 멀었어요 (Neutral), 아직 멀었어 (Informal)

Correct usage depends on the social hierarchy.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

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अभ्यास बैंक

4 अभ्यास
Choose the most polite response to a compliment. Choose A1

Someone says: 'You are so good at Korean!'

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: 아니에요, 아직 멀었어요.

This is the standard, polite, and humble way to respond.

Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A2

프로젝트가 끝나려면 ____ 멀었어요.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: 아직

'아직' (still) is the required adverb for this phrase.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: 요리 실력이 대단해요! B: ____.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: 아직 멀었어요.

This is the most natural humble response.

Match the register. Match B1

बाईं ओर के प्रत्येक आइटम को दाईं ओर के उसके जोड़े से मिलाएं:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: 아직 멀었습니다 (Formal), 아직 멀었어요 (Neutral), 아직 멀었어 (Informal)

Correct usage depends on the social hierarchy.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

8 सवाल

No, use '멀리 있어요' for physical distance.

No, it is polite as long as you use the '습니다' ending.

It is a cultural habit of humility.

Yes, it means you have a long way to go to the finish line.

'안 됐어요' means it hasn't happened yet, '멀었어요' means it is far from completion.

Use '아직 멀었습니다'.

Yes, use '아직 멀었어'.

Not necessarily, it just means you are not finished.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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갈 길이 멀다

synonym

The road to go is long.

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더 노력해야 해요

builds on

I must try harder.

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아직 부족해요

synonym

I am still lacking.

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