뜻
Asking for empathy or understanding
문화적 배경
Directly saying 'No' is often avoided. 'To'g'ri tushuning' is the most common way to signal a 'No' without actually using the word 'Yo'q' (No). In meetings, if a proposal is rejected, the senior person will often use this phrase to maintain the dignity of the person who made the proposal. If you are a guest and cannot eat more, use this phrase to avoid offending the host who is constantly offering more food. On Telegram, it is common to use the abbreviation 'tt' or just the phrase to soften a quick text message that might otherwise seem blunt.
Use the Hand-on-Heart Gesture
In Uzbekistan, placing your right hand over your heart while saying 'To'g'ri tushuning' triples the sincerity and politeness of the phrase.
Don't Overuse with Friends
If you use the formal '-ing' version too much with close friends, they might think you are being sarcastic or creating distance.
뜻
Asking for empathy or understanding
Use the Hand-on-Heart Gesture
In Uzbekistan, placing your right hand over your heart while saying 'To'g'ri tushuning' triples the sincerity and politeness of the phrase.
Don't Overuse with Friends
If you use the formal '-ing' version too much with close friends, they might think you are being sarcastic or creating distance.
The 'Lekin' Rule
This phrase is almost always followed by 'lekin' (but). Prepare your reason immediately after saying it.
셀프 테스트
Which phrase is the most polite way to start a refusal?
______, men bugun yordam bera olmayman.
The suffix '-ing' makes the verb polite and plural, which is the standard for respectful speech.
Fill in the missing word to complete the phrase.
Meni ______ tushuning, iltimos.
'To'g'ri' (correctly/straight) is the specific adverb used in this idiom.
Match the response to the situation.
Situation: A friend asks to borrow your car, but you need it for work.
This uses the phrase correctly to soften the refusal of a request.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Kechirasiz, bizda bo'sh xona yo'q. B: Iltimos, uzoqdan keldik. A: ______, hamma xonalar band.
The hotel clerk is repeating the refusal and uses the phrase to show empathy for the traveler's situation.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제______, men bugun yordam bera olmayman.
The suffix '-ing' makes the verb polite and plural, which is the standard for respectful speech.
Meni ______ tushuning, iltimos.
'To'g'ri' (correctly/straight) is the specific adverb used in this idiom.
Situation: A friend asks to borrow your car, but you need it for work.
This uses the phrase correctly to soften the refusal of a request.
A: Kechirasiz, bizda bo'sh xona yo'q. B: Iltimos, uzoqdan keldik. A: ______, hamma xonalar band.
The hotel clerk is repeating the refusal and uses the phrase to show empathy for the traveler's situation.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문Mostly, yes. It's used to soften something that the listener might not want to hear.
Yes, adding 'Meni' (Me) makes it more personal and is very common.
'Uzr' is 'Sorry'. 'To'g'ri tushuning' is 'Please understand'. You can use both together: 'Uzr, to'g'ri tushuning...'
Use the informal: 'To'g'ri tushun, bolam.'
It can, if used too often. Use it only when you have a genuine reason for a refusal or mistake.
Yes, it's very common in emails, formal letters, and text messages.
Say 'To'g'ri tushundingiz.'
Absolutely. It is the perfect phrase for a subordinate to use with a superior.
Not really, but in very casual speech, people might just say 'To'g'ri tushun.'
Yes, that is one of its primary English equivalents.
관련 표현
Meni noto'g'ri tushunmang
similarDon't misunderstand me.
Uzr so'rayman
similarI apologize.
Ma'zur tutasiz
specialized formExcuse me / Hold me excused.
Gapimga tushundingizmi?
contrastDid you understand what I said?
