What does 양심이 없구나 mean?
양심이 없구나 means "You have no conscience." in Korean.
How it works here
‘없구나’ adds realization and strong condemnation to ‘양심이 없다’.
Key expression
양심이 없다
To have no conscience; a strong criticism of shameless behavior
‘양심이 없다’ (to have no conscience) is usually an emotional, spoken criticism rather than a literal statement about conscience.
When it's used
Used to strongly criticize behavior considered shameless or inconsiderate.
The line
야, 홉아 넌 양심이... 넌 양심이 없구나
Hey, Hopa, you have no conscience... You really have no conscience.
Strongly criticizing someone for behaving without basic consideration or decency.
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More examples
그렇게 거짓말을 해 놓고도 아무렇지 않다니 정말 양심이 없네.
You lied like that and still feel fine? You really have no conscience.
약속을 두 번이나 어기고도 사과하지 않다니 너무 양심이 없다.
You broke your promise twice and didn’t apologize? That’s so shameless.
Quick check
When would you use this expression?
양심이 없구나
야, 홉아 넌 양심이... 넌 양심이 없구나
Hey, Hopa, you have no conscience... You really have no conscience.
- Comforting someone because they are very embarrassed
- Strongly criticizing someone for being shameless
- Lightly overlooking someone’s mistake with a laugh
Show the answer
Strongly criticizing someone for being shameless
to have no conscience; a strong criticism of shameless behavior. ‘양심이 없다’ (to have no conscience) is usually an emotional, spoken criticism rather than a literal statement about conscience.
Other words in this line
- 너
- You
- 양심
- Conscience
- 없다
- Not to exist; to have none
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