사람이었죠

was a person

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was a person The ending -었죠 gives a polite, conversational tone and can suggest recalling or confirming something.
KO: 그는 정말 따뜻한 사람이었죠.
EN: He was a really warm person.

남편은 어떤 사람 이었죠?

What kind of person was your husband?

— 담뽀뽀 (1985)

좋은 사람 이었죠

They were a good person, weren't they?

— 담뽀뽀 (1985)

짐은 좋은 사람 이었죠

Jim was a good person, wasn’t he?

— 영원 (2025)

어떤 사람 이었죠?

What kind of person was he?

— 블레이드 러너 2049 (2017)