주인님 안녕하세요
juinnim annyeonghaseyo
The English phrase "hello master" is translated into Korean as 주인님 안녕하세요 (juinnim annyeonghaseyo).
주인님 안녕하세요 is used in contexts where a clear hierarchy exists, such as a servant addressing a master in historical dramas or a pet owner being addressed by a pet in stylized media.
How do you pronounce it?
juinnim annyeonghaseyo
Did you know?
- While 주인님 means 'master', Korean pet owners often jokingly refer to themselves as 집사, which means 'butler', especially when talking about cats.
- If a person wants to address a 'master' in a professional or spiritual sense, they might swap 주인님 for 스승님, which shifts the relationship from ownership to mentorship.
- In modern Korean web culture, using the suffix '-nim' in 주인님 can sometimes carry a teasing, slightly provocative connotation in specific internet subcultures.
Examples in context
- 주인님 안녕하세요.juinnim annyeonghaseyo.Hello, master.
- 주인님 안녕하세요, 다녀왔어요.juinnim annyeonghaseyo, danyeowasseoyo.Hello, master, I am back.
- 주인님 안녕하세요, 배고파요.juinnim annyeonghaseyo, baegopayo.Hello, master, I am hungry.
Example conversation
A loyal servant greets the master upon his arrival home.
- 서연 Seo-yeon주인님 안녕하세요, 오셨습니까?juinnim annyeonghaseyo, osyeotseumnikka?Hello master, have you arrived?
- 지훈 Ji-hun그래, 서연아. 잘 있었니?geurae, Seoyeona. jal isseotni?Yes, Seoyeon. Have you been well?
- 서연 Seo-yeon네, 주인님. 짐을 옮겨 드릴게요.ne, juinnim. jimeul omggyeo deurilgeyo.Yes, master. I will carry your bags.
- 지훈 Ji-hun고맙다. 거실로 가져가렴.gomapda. geosil-lo gajyeogaryeom.Thank you. Please take them to the living room.