Baekhyun 'Candy' Lyrics Breakdown
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그래 넌 조심스럽게 Sugar, spice 가려보는데, uh
Honey, still thinking about it?
Yeah, you’re carefully trying to cover up sugar, spice, uh
Respect that appetite, yeah
아직도= still ->ex. 아직(도) 준비 안 됐어?= are you still not ready yet?
고민하다= to think (about)/worry->ex. 무엇을 먹을지 고민했어= I was thinking about what to eat.
게= adverb particle (added to make a verb into an adverb)-> word ex. 행복하다 (to be happy)-행복하게 (happily)
해보다= to try (to do something)
가려보는데= to try to cover up (something)
존중하다= to respect-> ex. 나는 너의 의견을 존중해.= I respect your opinion.
주고 싶어 something, something original
I also don’t hate this strange tension
I want to give something, something special
You’ve waited a while to choose me, right?
Verb stem+ㄴ= used for adjectives
싫다= to hate/dislike-> 왜 이 영화를 싫어해요?= why don’t you like this movie?
지 않다= to not (+Verb)-> ex. 고기를 먹지 않아요.= I don’t eat meat.
고 싶다= to want to (+verb)-> ex. 집에 가고 싶어요.= I want to go home.
길=기를= future tense particle-> word ex. 행복하길= will be happy
기다리(다)+었= 기다리었어=기다렸어= waited
지?= question ending particle (has the nuance of assuming something, it’s really close to “right?”)
I’ll become the special me
I need attention, I need attention yeah
You’ll get addicted to me
Verb stem+ㄴ= used for adjectives
(으)ㄹ게= used for future tense
손이 가다= to require attention/care (idiom)
중독되다= to be poisoned/become addicted
(으)ㄹ 텐데=I would imagine…/ …must be true… /would
Combination of ~(으)ㄹ 터이다 (gives intention) and ~(으)ㄴ/는데 (expresses background info)
까다롭다=to be particular (about)/to fussy (about)
Verb stem+ㄴ=used to make adjectives
verb stems ending in ㅂ will make it be dropped and you will need to add 로운 to it