A2 Expression 격식체

ساکت باشید

saaket bashid

Be quiet

A command to stop making noise.

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문화적 배경

In Iranian schools, the 'shush' is often accompanied by a rhythmic clapping or a specific 'Hees' sound that is much longer than the English 'shh'. In Dari Persian, 'Chup bāshed' (چپ باشید) is often used alongside or instead of 'Sāket bāshid'. It carries the same meaning but 'Chup' is more common in certain regions. Tajik Persian often uses 'Tinch' (tinch boshed) which is influenced by Turkic languages, though 'Sāket' is understood in formal contexts. During the 'Khutbah' (sermon) of Friday prayers, silence is not just polite but a religious requirement. Signs will often say 'Sokut rā re'āyat farmāyid'.

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The 'Lotfan' Rule

Always add 'Lotfan' (please) before or after 'Sāket bāshid' to avoid sounding like an angry drill sergeant.

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Avoid 'Khafe sho'

Even if you are very angry, 'Khafe sho' is considered very low-class. Stick to 'Sāket bāsh' or 'Harf nazan'.

A command to stop making noise.

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The 'Lotfan' Rule

Always add 'Lotfan' (please) before or after 'Sāket bāshid' to avoid sounding like an angry drill sergeant.

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Avoid 'Khafe sho'

Even if you are very angry, 'Khafe sho' is considered very low-class. Stick to 'Sāket bāsh' or 'Harf nazan'.

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Body Language

In Iran, putting your index finger over your lips while saying 'Hees' is the standard non-verbal accompaniment.

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Singular vs Plural

When in doubt, use the plural 'bāshid'. It is always safer and more polite in Persian culture.

셀프 테스트

You are a teacher addressing a noisy class. Which phrase is most appropriate?

بچه‌ها، لطفا __________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ساکت باشید

Since you are addressing a group ('بچه‌ها'), you must use the plural imperative 'باشید'.

Complete the sentence to ask someone politely to be quiet in a library.

ببخشید آقا، ممکن است لطفا اینجا __________؟

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ساکت باشید

In a library, the expected behavior is to be quiet (ساکت باشید).

Match the phrase to the correct situation.

Match: 1. ساکت باشید 2. خفه شو 3. هیس

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

Sāket bāshid is for groups/formal, Khafe sho is rude, and Hees is the 'shh' sound.

Complete the dialogue between a nurse and a visitor.

Nurse: لطفا در بیمارستان __________. Visitor: چشم، حتما.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ساکت باشید

Hospitals require silence for the patients' comfort.

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시각 학습 자료

Where to be Sāket

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Public

  • Library
  • Cinema
  • Mosque
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Professional

  • Meeting
  • Office
  • Court
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Emergency

  • Hospital
  • Exam Hall

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
You are a teacher addressing a noisy class. Which phrase is most appropriate? Choose A2

بچه‌ها، لطفا __________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ساکت باشید

Since you are addressing a group ('بچه‌ها'), you must use the plural imperative 'باشید'.

Complete the sentence to ask someone politely to be quiet in a library. Fill Blank A2

ببخشید آقا، ممکن است لطفا اینجا __________؟

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ساکت باشید

In a library, the expected behavior is to be quiet (ساکت باشید).

Match the phrase to the correct situation. situation_matching B1

Match: 1. ساکت باشید 2. خفه شو 3. هیس

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

Sāket bāshid is for groups/formal, Khafe sho is rude, and Hees is the 'shh' sound.

Complete the dialogue between a nurse and a visitor. dialogue_completion A2

Nurse: لطفا در بیمارستان __________. Visitor: چشم، حتما.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: ساکت باشید

Hospitals require silence for the patients' comfort.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

No, it is the standard polite way to ask for silence. However, your tone of voice matters a lot.

It's better to use a more indirect request like 'Bebakhshid, mishe lotfan kami sokut rā re'āyat konid?' unless you are managing a meeting.

'Sāket' is for people and environments. 'Khāmush' is more poetic or used for turning off lights/engines.

You can say 'Sāket bāsh' (singular) or just 'Hees!'.

Yes, 'Sedā nade' (don't give sound) is a bit more casual.

'Bāshid' is the imperative (command) form, while 'hastid' is the indicative (statement) form.

'Sokut' is the noun for 'silence'. 'Sāket' is the adjective 'silent'.

Yes, if you are in a group chat and things are getting too noisy/chaotic, you can type 'Lotfan sāket bāshid'.

It's an onomatopoeia, like 'shh' in English. It's very common in Persian.

The opposite is 'Sholugh' (crowded/noisy) or 'Por-sar-o-sedā' (full of head and sound/noisy).

관련 표현

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ساکت باش

similar

Be quiet (singular/informal)

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سکوت کنید

synonym

Make silence

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حرف نزنید

similar

Don't talk

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آرام باشید

builds on

Be calm/quiet

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خاموش باشید

specialized form

Be silent/extinguished

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خفه شو

contrast

Shut up

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