A1 Idiom 중립

말이 안 돼요.

1874

It doesn't make sense

Expresses that something is illogical.

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문화적 배경

Used to maintain social harmony by focusing on the logic of the situation rather than the person. Similar to '話にならない', emphasizing that the topic is not worth discussing. Directly translates to 'That makes no sense', often used in debates. Uses '说不通' to indicate that the logic cannot be traversed.

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Use the particle

Always use '이' after '말'. '말이 안 돼요' is the standard.

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Politeness

If you are in a professional setting, use '말이 안 됩니다' to be safe.

Expresses that something is illogical.

💡

Use the particle

Always use '이' after '말'. '말이 안 돼요' is the standard.

💬

Politeness

If you are in a professional setting, use '말이 안 됩니다' to be safe.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

그 계획은 너무 비현실적이에요. 정말 ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 말이 안 돼요

The correct idiom is '말이 안 돼요'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Choose the correct one.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 말이 안 돼요.

The subject particle '이' is used with '말'.

Match the situation to the response.

Your friend says they can run 100km in one hour.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 말이 안 돼요!

This is an impossible claim, so you use '말이 안 돼요'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 이 식당은 물도 돈을 받아요. B: ______!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 말이 안 돼요

Charging for water is seen as unreasonable.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A1

그 계획은 너무 비현실적이에요. 정말 ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 말이 안 돼요

The correct idiom is '말이 안 돼요'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A2

Choose the correct one.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 말이 안 돼요.

The subject particle '이' is used with '말'.

Match the situation to the response. situation_matching A1

Your friend says they can run 100km in one hour.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 말이 안 돼요!

This is an impossible claim, so you use '말이 안 돼요'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: 이 식당은 물도 돈을 받아요. B: ______!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: 말이 안 돼요

Charging for water is seen as unreasonable.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

3 질문

Yes, but use '말이 안 됩니다' or '말이 안 돼요' to remain polite.

It can be, depending on your tone. Keep it neutral to be safe.

Use '이해가 안 돼요' instead.

관련 표현

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말도 안 돼

specialized form

That's absurd!

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어이가 없다

similar

I'm dumbfounded.

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이해가 안 돼요

contrast

I don't understand.

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말이 안 되는 소리

builds on

Nonsense talk.

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