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Twice!

Twice!

What is love?

What is love?

매일같이 영화 속에서나

Every day, whether in a movie

책 속에서나 드라마 속에서

or in a book, or in a drama

사랑을 느껴

I feel love

Um 사랑을 배워

Um, I learn about love

내 일처럼 자꾸 가슴이 뛰어

My heart keeps racing like it's my life

두근두근거려 설레임에 부풀어 올라

It's pounding with excitement and swelling up

Um 궁금해서 미칠 것만 같아

Um, I'm so curious it feels like I'm going crazy

Ooh 언젠간 내게도

Ooh, will this ever happen to me?

이런 일이 실제로 일어날까

Will this actually happen?

그게 언제쯤일까? 어떤 사람일까?

When will it be? What kind of person will it be?

(I wanna know) 사탕처럼 달콤하다는데

(I wanna know) They say it's sweet like candy

(I wanna know) 하늘을 나는 것 같다는데

(I wanna know) They say it feels like flying

I wanna know, know, know, know

I wanna know, know, know, know

What is love?

What is love?

사랑이 어떤 느낌인지

What does love feel like?

(I wanna know) 하루 종일 웃고 있다는데

(I wanna know) They say you smile all day long

(I wanna know) 세상이 다 아름답다는데

(I wanna know) They say the world is beautiful

I wanna know, know, know, know

I wanna know, know, know, know

What is love?

What is love?

언젠간 나에게도 사랑이 올까

Will love ever come to me?

지금 이런 상상만으로도

Just with this imagination

떠올려만 봐도

Just by thinking about it

가슴이 터질 것 같은데

I feel like my heart is going to burst

Um 이렇게 좋은데

Um, it's so good

만일 언젠가 진짜로 내게

If one day, love really comes to me

사랑이 올 때 난 울어버릴지도 몰라

I might cry

Um 정말 궁금해 미칠 것만 같아

Um, I'm really curious, it feels like I'm going crazy

Ooh 언젠간 내게도

Ooh, will this ever happen to me?

이런 일이 실제로 일어날까

Will this actually happen?

그게 언제쯤일까? 어떤 사람일까?

When will it be? What kind of person will it be?

(I wanna know) 사탕처럼 달콤하다는데

(I wanna know) They say it's sweet like candy

(I wanna know) 하늘을 나는 것 같다는데

(I wanna know) They say it feels like flying

I wanna know, know, know, know

I wanna know, know, know, know

What is love?

What is love?

사랑이 어떤 느낌인지

What does love feel like?

(I wanna know) 하루 종일 웃고 있다는데

(I wanna know) They say you smile all day long

(I wanna know) 세상이 다 아름답다는데

(I wanna know) They say the world is beautiful

I wanna know, know, know, know

I wanna know, know, know, know

What is love?

What is love?

언젠간 나에게도 사랑이 올까

Will love ever come to me?

지금 세상 어느 곳에 살고 있는지

Where in the world am I living?

도대체 언제쯤 나와 만나게 될는지

When will I get to meet you?

언제 (어떻게) 우리의 인연은

When (how) will our fate

시작될는지 모르지만 느낌이 어쩐지

begin, I don't know, but I have this feeling

진짜 좋을 것 같아 왠지

It feels like it will be really good, somehow

영화 드라마보다도 더 멋진

More wonderful than movies or dramas

사랑이 올 거야 내 예감 언제나 맞지

Love will come, my intuition is always right

어서 나타나봐

So hurry up and show up

나는 다 준비가 됐지 ready

I'm all ready, ready

어디 있을까 (찾아낼 거야)

Where could you be? (I will find you)

어디 있을까 (보고 싶어 죽겠어)

Where could you be? (I want to see you so badly)

더 이상 참을 수 없을 것만 같아

I feel like I can't wait any longer

사탕처럼 달콤하다는데

They say it's sweet like candy

하늘을 나는 것 같다는데

They say it feels like flying

I wanna know, know, know, know

I wanna know, know, know, know

What is love?

What is love?

사랑이 어떤 느낌인지

What does love feel like?

하루 종일 웃고 있다는데

(I wanna know) They say you smile all day long

세상이 다 아름답다는데

(I wanna know) They say the world is beautiful

I wanna know, know, know, know

I wanna know, know, know, know

What is love?

What is love?

언젠간 나에게도 사랑이 올까

Will love ever come to me?

I wanna know

I wanna know

I wanna know (what is love?)

I wanna know (what is love?)

I wanna know, know, know, know (I wanna know)

I wanna know, know, know, know (I wanna know)

What is love? (I wanna know, I wanna know what is love)

What is love? (I wanna know, I wanna know what is love)

I wanna know

I wanna know

I wanna know

I wanna know

I wanna know, know, know, know

I wanna know, know, know, know

What is love?

What is love?

I wanna know

I wanna know

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Key Vocabulary from What is Love

KoreanRomanizationTranslationGrammar Note
사랑salanglovenoun
영화yeonghwamovienoun
느끼다neukkidato feelverb
궁금하다gunggeumhadato be curiousverb
상상sangsangimaginationnoun

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The Future Tense

Using the future tense to express upcoming actions.

Example:

L'amour viendra.

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