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Korean expression

하면 생각나는 거 뭐가 있어요

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What does 하면 생각나는 거 뭐가 있어요 mean?

하면 생각나는 거 뭐가 있어요 means "What comes to mind when you hear “꿀잼”?" in Korean.

How it works here

꿀잼 하면 sets the word as the basis for the association being asked about.

Key expression

N 하면 생각나는 거 뭐가 있어요?

An expression asking what comes to mind when one hears a particular word

N 하면 생각나는 거 뭐가 있어요? is a natural conversational way to ask about associations. It is direct and commonly followed by 뭐가 있어요? or 뭐예요?.

When it's used

Used to ask what image, idea, or example comes to mind from a word or expression.

The line

형, 형, 꿀잼 하면 생각나는 거 뭐가 있어요?

Hyung, what comes to mind when you hear ‘꿀잼’?

The speaker hears a word and casually asks what it makes the other person think of.

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More examples

  1. 한국 하면 생각나는 거 뭐가 있어요?

    What comes to mind when you hear Korea?

  2. 겨울 하면 생각나는 거 뭐예요?

    What comes to mind when you hear winter?

Quick check

When would you use this expression?

하면 생각나는 거 뭐가 있어요

형, 형, 꿀잼 하면 생각나는 거 뭐가 있어요?

Hyung, what comes to mind when you hear ‘꿀잼’?

  • Look up the meaning of the word in a dictionary.
  • Choose today’s menu.
  • Ask what comes to mind when hearing that word.
Show the answer

Ask what comes to mind when hearing that word.

An expression asking what comes to mind when one hears a particular word. N 하면 생각나는 거 뭐가 있어요? is a natural conversational way to ask about associations. It is direct and commonly followed by 뭐가 있어요? or 뭐예요?.

Other words in this line

꿀잼
Something extremely fun
하다
To say
생각나다
To come to mind
뭐
What
있다
To exist; to be

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