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지금 체력은 어때?jigeum cheryeogeun eottae?
Meaning
How is your stamina now?
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Breakdown of jigeum cheryeogeun eottae?
지금jigeum
now
체력cheryeok
the physical stamina
어떻다eotteohda
to be how; what ... is like
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Questions & Answers about jigeum cheryeogeun eottae?
What does 체력 mean here? Is it the same as energy?
체력 literally means physical strength, stamina, or endurance. It focuses on your body's ability to keep going.
So in this sentence, it is asking about something like:
- How is your stamina right now?
- How’s your physical energy right now?
It is similar to energy, but not exactly the same as the everyday English word energy.
For example:
- 체력 = physical stamina/endurance
- 기운 = energy/spirit/strength in a broader sense
- 컨디션 = condition, how you’re feeling overall
So 지금 체력은 어때? sounds especially natural when talking about exercise, fatigue, recovery, or whether someone can keep going physically.
Why is there 은 after 체력?