Korean expression
그러니까 그건 알겠어
그러니까
What does 그러니까 mean?
그러니까 means "So; then." in Korean.
How it works here
‘그러니까’ links the preceding information to the next conclusion or action.
When it's used
Used to summarize what was said and connect it to a conclusion, suggestion, or next action.
The line
그러니까 그건 알겠어 그건 알겠어 거기서 이제 먼저 골라 일단. O랑 X 중에 하나 골랐어
So, I understand that. From there, choose one first. For now. You chose one between O and X.
After hearing an explanation, organizing and stating the next action.
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More examples
비가 많이 오네. 그러니까 오늘은 집에 있는 게 좋겠다.
It’s raining a lot. So it would be better to stay home today.
시간이 부족하다. 그러니까 먼저 중요한 일부터 하자.
We don’t have much time. So let’s do the important things first.
Quick check
What does this mean here?
그러니까
그러니까 그건 알겠어 그건 알겠어 거기서 이제 먼저 골라 일단. O랑 X 중에 하나 골랐어
So, I understand that. From there, choose one first. For now. You chose one between O and X.
- A word that denies and cuts off the previous statement
- A word that starts a greeting
- A word used when saying you know nothing
- So; then
Show the answer
So; then
‘그러니까’ (so/I mean) is a common spoken linker. It often feels more like organizing or reasoning from the previous statement than ‘그래서’ (so).
Other words in this line
- 그거
- That thing
- 알다
- To know; understand
- 거기
- There
- 이제
- Now
- 먼저
- First
- 하나
- One
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