왜 안

why not

→ 왜
phrase Very common #802
why not Used to ask why something is not happening or being done. 안 comes before a verb or adjective to negate it.
KO: 왜 안 먹어?
EN: Why aren't you eating?

왜 안 된단 거 죠?

Why doesn't it work?

— 바람계곡의 나우시카 (1984)

왜 안 먹니?

Why aren't you eating?

— 택시 (1998)

신부는 왜 안 데리고 왔어?

Why didn't you bring the bride?

— 순응자 (1971)

왜 안 간 거 야?

Why didn't you go?

— 아메리카의 밤 (1973)

우리 엄마 기분이 왜 안 좋을까?

I wonder why my mom is in a bad mood.

— Wonderland (2024)

피는 왜 안 나죠?

Why isn't there any blood?

— RRR: 라이즈 로어 리볼트 (2022)

왜 안 주겠어?

Why won't you give it to me?

— 더 러닝 맨 (2025)

왜 안 되는 거 지?

Why doesn't it work?

— 반지의 제왕: 반지 원정대 (2001)

왜 안 터지지?

Why doesn't it explode?

— 아나콘다 (2025)

왜 안 들어오세요?

Why aren't you coming in?

— 와호장룡 (2000)

왜 안 했을까?

Why didn't you do it?

— 이중 배상 (1944)

정영희 씨 사진은 왜 안 찍었어요?

Why didn't you take a picture of Jeong Yeong-hee?

— 얼굴 (2025)

왜 안 떠났어요?

Why didn't you leave?

— 싸이코 (1960)

이건 왜 안 꺼져?

Why won't this turn off?

— 걸리 보이 (2019)

왜 안 썼어요?

Why didn't you write it?

— 화양연화 (2000)

그럼 당신은 왜 안 떠났어요?

Then why didn't you leave?

— 발레리나 (2025)

망할 도사, 왜 안 나타나는 거 야?

That damn Taoist—why isn't he showing up?

— 천녀유혼 (1987)

왜 안 자고 있어?

Why aren't you asleep?

— 하얀 리본 (2009)

왜 안 죽지?

Why don't you die?

— 아나콘다 (2025)

왜 안 막았어?

Why didn't you stop it?

— 영웅 (2002)

나 늦었어 너 왜 안 깨워 줬어?

I’m late. Why didn’t you wake me up?

— Wonderland (2024)

왜 안 쏘는 거 야?

Why don't you shoot?

— 아노라 (2024)

아이 씨, 왜 안 올라가는 거 야

Damn, why isn’t it going up?

— The Great Flood (2025)

왜 안 기다렸어?

Why didn't you wait?

— 프린세스 브라이드 (1987)

넌 왜 안 따라가?

Why don't you follow?

— 장화, 홍련 (2003)

왜 안 자요?

Why aren’t you sleeping?

— Wonderland (2024)

내가 왜 안 우는 줄 알아?

Do you know why I’m not crying?

— A Moment to Remember (2004)

왜 안 쫓는 거 야?

Why aren't you chasing me?

— 천공의 성 라퓨타 (1986)

왜 안 먹나?

Why aren't you eating?

— 홍등 (1991)

왜 안 쏘지?

Why don't you shoot?

— 붉은 돼지 (1992)

왜 안 찍고 있어?

Why aren't you taking the picture?

— 블라인드 멜로디 (2018)