여러분 사랑해요
The English phrase "I love you guys" is translated into Korean as 여러분 사랑해요.
The phrase 여러분 사랑해요 is commonly used by performers or public figures when addressing a crowd or a group of fans.
What does it mean word for word?
The word 여러분 literally means "everyone" or "you all" and is used to address a group of people.
How does it change in a sentence?
If you are speaking to close friends or people younger than you, you can use the informal version 사랑해 instead of 여러분 사랑해요.
Did you know?
- While 사랑해요 is the standard translation for 'i love you', Koreans often express deep affection for a group using the word 정 ('jeong'), which describes a collective emotional bond and attachment that transcends romantic love.
- In public settings, K-pop idols often accompany 여러분 사랑해요 with a 'finger heart' gesture, crossing the thumb and index finger to create a tiny heart shape.
- Korean has several levels of 'love'. While 사랑해요 is the most common, the more formal 사랑합니다 is used in highly official settings, such as a soldier addressing a unit or a formal speech to a nation.
Examples in context
- 팬 여러분 사랑해요.paen yeoreobun saranghaeyo.I love you guys, fans.
- 친구들, 여러분 사랑해요.chingudeul, yeoreobun saranghaeyo.Friends, I love you guys.
Example conversation
A singer is finishing a performance and talking to the audience.
- 민준 Min-jun여러분 사랑해요!yeoreobun saranghaeyo!I love you guys!
- 수빈 Su-bin민준 씨, 정말 고마워요!Minjun ssi, jeongmal gomawoyo!Minjun, thank you so much!
- 민준 Min-jun수빈 씨도 사랑해요.Subin ssi-do saranghaeyo.I love you too, Subin.
- 수빈 Su-bin감동이에요.gamdongieyo.I'm so moved.
