Korean phrase
눈물이 나요. nun mu ri na yo
Meaning
I'm tearing up
When to use it
It means that tears are coming to the speaker's eyes. It is a polite everyday way to describe tearing up from emotion or eye irritation.
Example dialogue
이 영화 보니까 눈물이 나요. i yeong hwa po ni kka nun mu ri na yo
Watching this movie makes me tear up.
저도 그 장면에서 울 뻔했어요. cheo do keu chang myeo ne seo ul ppeon hae sseo yo
I almost cried during that scene too.