That person is older than twenty-one in Korean 🇰🇷

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That person is older than twenty-one	그 사람은 스물한 살이 넘었어요

How to say “That person is older than twenty-one” in Korean? “그 사람은 스물한 살이 넘었어요”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “그 사람은 스물한 살이 넘었어요” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on That person is older than twenty-one in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Sentence info.

그 (geu) – "that"
사람은 (saram-eun) – "person" with the topic marker "-은" attached
스물한 (seumul-han) – "twenty-one" (formed by combining 스물 [twenty] and 한 [one])
살이 (sal-i) – "years" (살 means "age" or "years old"; the subject marker "-이" is attached)
넘었어요 (neomeosseoyo) – "has exceeded" or "is over"

Literal translation: "That person, twenty-one years have been exceeded."
Natural translation: "That person is older than twenty-one."

Tips to remember:
• Recognize that particles like 은 and 이 indicate the topic and subject respectively.
• Note that 스물한 is a contracted form for expressing twenty-one—combining 스물 (20) with 한 (1).
• 넘었어요 is the past polite form of 넘다 ("to exceed"), often used to talk about age.

Alternate expressions:
• 그 사람은 스물한 살보다 나이가 많아요.
(geu saram-eun seumul-han salboda naiga manayo.)
Translation: "That person has more age than twenty-one."

• 저 사람은 스물한 살 이상이에요.
(jeo saram-eun seumul-han sal isang-ieyo.)
Translation: "That person is at least twenty-one years old."

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