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Learn Korean with SEVENTEEN “Super” lyrics: The Meaning of “힘을 다하고 쓰러져도”

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SEVENTEEN’s “Super” is a song filled with passion, energy, and an unbreakable spirit. One of the most powerful lines in the lyrics is:

📌 “힘을 다하고 쓰러져도” (Even if I give my all and collapse.)

This line perfectly expresses SEVENTEEN’s relentless dedication and perseverance. Let’s break it down in simple English so K-pop fans and Korean learners can understand it easily!


🎵 Meaning of “힘을 다하고 쓰러져도”

📌 “힘을 다하고 쓰러져도” = Even if I give my all and collapse.

1️⃣ Vocabulary Breakdown

  • 힘 (him)Strength, power, energy
  • 다하다 (dahada)To give everything, to do one’s best
  • 쓰러지다 (sseureojida)To collapse, to fall down
  • -아도 / -어도 (-ado / -eodo)Even if, even though (expresses contrast or hypothetical situations)

💡 In simple terms, this line means:
“Even if I use up all my strength and fall, I won’t give up.”

This lyric reflects SEVENTEEN’s perseverance, showing their never-give-up attitude and determination to keep going no matter what.


2️⃣ Grammar Breakdown

📖 “-아도 / -어도” (Even if, Even though)

  • This grammar pattern is used to express contrast or hypothetical situations.
    • Example:
      • 비가 와도 갈 거예요. (Biga wado gal geoyeyo.) = Even if it rains, I will go.
      • 힘들어도 포기하지 마. (Himdeureodo pogihaji ma.) = Even if it’s hard, don’t give up.

📖 “다하다” (To give all, to do one’s best)

  • “다하다” means to use everything or to give one’s full effort.
    • Example:
      • 나는 최선을 다했다. (Naneun choeseoneul dahaetda.) = I did my best.
      • 사랑을 다하다. (Sarang-eul dahada.) = To give all my love.

💡 With this structure, “힘을 다하고 쓰러져도” means that even if they give everything and collapse, they will keep pushing forward!


🎶 SEVENTEEN’s Message: “Never Give Up, Keep Fighting!”

This lyric is not just about physical exhaustion—it represents SEVENTEEN’s mindset of pushing through hardships and striving for success.

They are saying:
💬 “Even if we use all our energy and fall, we will stand up again and keep going!”

It’s a powerful and motivational message that encourages fans to chase their dreams without fear.


📚 How to Use This Expression in Real Life

When you want to express determination:

  • 공부를 다하고 쓰러져도 후회 없어요.
    (Gongbureul dahago sseureojyeodo huhoe eopseoyo.)
    Even if I study until I collapse, I won’t regret it.

Encouraging a friend:

  • 힘을 다해도 괜찮아. 네가 최고야!
    (Himeul dahaedo gwaenchana. Nega choegoya!)
    Even if you use up all your strength, it’s okay. You’re the best!

Talking about sports or competitions:

  • 경기에서 힘을 다하고 쓰러져도 멋진 승부였어요.
    (Gyeonggieseo himeul dahago sseureojyeodo meotjin seungbuyeosseoyo.)
    Even if I gave my all and collapsed in the game, it was a great match.

💡 Using this phrase in daily life will make you sound more natural in Korean conversations!


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