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Decoded Slug: 이미 [imi] (Already)
Korean Grammar Point
이미 [imi] (Already)
이미 [imi] (Already)
Short explanation:
Used to express an action that has already taken place.
Formation:
이미 + Verb
Examples:
너는 이미 그 영화를 보았기 때문에, 멍청하게 또 보러가는 것은 무슨 의미가 있을까요?
Neoneun imi geu yeonghwaleul boassgii ttaemune, meongcheonghage tto boreoganeun geosun museun uimiga isseulgga?
What's the point of you going to see the movie again stupidly since you have already seen it?
전 이미 저녁을 먹었으니, 당신은 혼자 저녁을 먹으세요.
Jeon imi jeonyeogeul meogeosseuni, dangsineun honja jeonyeogeul meogeuseyo.
Since I have already eaten dinner, you should have dinner by yourself.
작년에 이미 그 회사의 주식을 팔았기 때문에, 이제는 아무런 손실도 없습니다.
Jaknyeone imi geu hoesaui jusigeul palassgi ttaemune, ijeneun amureon sonsilro eopseumneda.
Since I have already sold the stocks of that company last year, there is no loss now.
이곳에 왔을 때, 해는 이미 떠 있었어요.
Igose watseul ttae, haneun imi tteo isseosseoyo.
When I came here, the sun had aready risen.
Long explanation:
'이미 [imi]' is a Korean adverb used to indicate that an action or situation has occurred in the past. It can directly translate to 'already' in English. This adverb is typically used when an event or action has occurred earlier than someone might think or earlier than expected.