What is the meaning of '생각을' in English?

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Meaning of '생각을' in English | Korean to English

Last Updated: June 27, 2026

Level: C1 Advanced

Meaning of '생각을' in English | Korean to English

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Dictionary Entry: Essential usages of '생각을'.
Verified Footprint: 449 active tokens in this module.
Study Commitment: Approximately 2 minutes of required focus.
Difficulty Range: Adaptive (C1 Advanced).
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"Why did you change your mind?"

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너 왜 생각을 바꿨니? ↗ Rise

탐은 이것에 대해 생각을 해봤다. ↘ Fall

너무 피곤해서 생각을 못 하겠어. ↗ Rise

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Pro 너 왜 생각을 바꿨니?

Con 탐은 이것에 대해 생각을 해봤다.

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너 왜 생각을 바꿨니?

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너 왜 생각을 바꿨니?

Why did you change your mind?

⚠️ Native Nuance: While "I'm thinking about going back into teaching." directly translates to 교직에 돌아갈 생각을 하고 있다., locals often blend the syllables together at conversational speed.

탐은 이것에 대해 생각을 해봤다.

Tom gave it some thought.

너무 피곤해서 생각을 못 하겠어.

I'm too tired to think.

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교직에 돌아갈 생각을 하고 있다.

I'm thinking about going back into teaching.

지금 무슨 생각을 하고 계신가요?

What do you think now?

그 사람은 그 때 무슨 생각을 했을까?

I wonder what they were thinking of at that moment.

당신이 무슨 생각을 하고 있는지 알고 있다.

I know what you are thinking.

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저는 다른 사람들의 다양한 생각을 듣고싶어요.

I'd like to hear other people's different thoughts.

나는 여기 온 뒤로 한 번도 바다에 들어가고 싶다는 생각을 안 했지만 지금 이 순간에 어쩐 일인지 옷을 벗어 버리고 싶었어요.

I had not once thought about going into the sea since I came here, but at this moment, for some reason, I wanted to remove my clothes.

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민주주의의 좋은 점은 바로 이렇다: 누구나 그들의 단편적인 생각을 말할 수 있지만 누구도 거기에 귀를 기울일 필요는 없다는 것이다

The good things about democracy is: anybody can say what's on their mind, but nobody has to listen to it.

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Linguistic Structural Note: The morphology of this phrase is heavily influenced by verb conjugation rules.

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💡 People Also Ask

How do you say "Why did you change your mind?" in English?

The most natural translation is "너 왜 생각을 바꿨니?".

How do you say "Tom gave it some thought." in English?

The most natural translation is "탐은 이것에 대해 생각을 해봤다.".

How do you say "I'm too tired to think." in English?

The most natural translation is "너무 피곤해서 생각을 못 하겠어.".

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