Korean expression
왜 안 들어
왜
Said by RM (BTS)
What does 왜 mean?
왜 means "Why?" in Korean.
How it works here
왜 asks for the reason; with 안 들어, it has the force of “Why doesn’t it go in?”
When it's used
Used to ask directly about the reason for something confusing or not working.
The line
아니 왜 안 들어 이걸?
Why won’t this go in?
Said when something does not work as expected and the speaker immediately asks why.
Scene from “Run BTS! 2023 Special Episode - Next Top Genius Part 2” · Channel: BANGTANTV Watch on YouTube
More examples
왜 이렇게 늦었어?
Why are you so late?
도대체 왜 그런 말을 했어?
Why on earth did you say that?
Quick check
What does this mean here?
왜
아니 왜 안 들어 이걸?
Why won’t this go in?
- A word used to ask a question or the reason for something
- A word used to ask about the place or location of something
- A word used to ask about a person's identity or name
- A word used to ask about the price or cost of something
Show the answer
A word used to ask a question or the reason for something
A very common interrogative adverb, similar to “why” in English.
Other words in this line
- 안
- Not
- 들어가다
- To enter; to go in
- 이것
- This thing
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