거짓말

거짓말

"Lie" or "falsehood."

In this sentence, "거짓말" (lie) is a noun used with the verb "하다" (to do) to mean "to lie."

그는 나에게 거짓말을 했어요.

He lied to me.

Here, "거짓말" is used with the imperative form "하지 마세요" (don't do) to instruct someone not to lie.

거짓말하지 마세요.

Don't lie.

In this example, "거짓말" is a subject of the sentence, described as having occurred as indicated by "이었어요" (was).

나는 그의 말을 믿었지만, 그것은 거짓말이었어요.

I believed his words, but it was a lie.