How to say "I did nothing wrong" in Korean?

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by MI-Sung Lee 7 years ago

Based on the level of respect or formality, you can say "I did nothing wrong" in Korean in 3 ways:

Informal: na-neun hana-do jalmot-haji anatseo (나는 하나도 잘못하지 않았어), na-neun hana-do jalmot-hange eopseo (나는 잘못한게 없어)
Formal: jeo-neun hana-do jalmot-haji anatseoyo (저는 하나도 잘못하지 않았어요), jeo-neun hana-do jalmot-haji anatseupnida (저는 하나도 잘못하지 않았습니다), jeo-neun hana-do jalmot-han geot-i eopseupnida (저는 잘못한 것이 없습니다)
Very Formal: jeo-neun hana-do jalmot-haji anatseupnida (저는 하나도 잘못하지 않았습니다), jeo-neun hana-do jalmot-han geot-i eopseupnida (저는 잘못한 것이 없습니다)

- I: na-neun (나는), jeo-neun (저는)
- to do: hada (하다)
- nothing: hana-do (하나도), amu geotdo (아무것도)
- wrong: jalmot-doin (잘못된)

Please refer to How to pronounce Korean Alphabet for the English pronunciation in this answer.