A-(으)ㄴ데도, V-는데도=Although…., however....
02.09.2023 | You Love Korean
1. Usage
- A/V-(으)ㄴ/는데도 = -(으)ㄴ/는데 (describes discussed situation) + -아/어도 (indicates a contrast).
- It is used to express that the main event unexpectedly occurs (2nd clause) even under a background circumstance (1st clause) = although, despite the fact that
- The phrase 불구하고 can be added after -(으)ㄴ/는데도 to further emphasize contrast.
2. Form:
| A-(으)ㄴ데도, V-는데도 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 과거 | ~았/었는데도 | 싸다 | 쌌는데도 |
| 좁다 | 좁은데도 | |||
| 현재 | ~(으)느데도 | 예쁘다 | 예쁜데도 | |
| 재미있다 | 재미있는데도 | |||
| V | 과거 | ~았/었는데도 | 공부하다 | 공부했는데도 |
| 팔다 | 팔았는데도 | |||
| 현재 | ~는데도 | 살다 | 사는데도 | |
| 운동하다 | 운동하는데도 | |||
| N | 과거 | 였/이었는데도 | 휴일 | 휴일였는데도 |
| 주말 | 주말이었는데도 | |||
| 현재 | 인데도 | 확생 | 확생인데도 | |
| 직원 | 직원인데도 | |||
1. Examples:
1. 한국어를 열심히 공부했는데도 시험이 합격 못 했어요.
- I didn't pass the test even though I studied Korean hard.
- I didn't pass the test even though I studied Korean hard.
2. 다이어트를 계속 하는데도 살이 안 빠져요.
- I've been on a diet, but I can't lose weight.
- I've been on a diet, but I can't lose weight.
3. 한국어를 연심히 공부하는데도 불구하고 성적이 좋지 않아요
- Even though I study Korean hard, my grades are not good
- Even though I study Korean hard, my grades are not good
4. 시간이 있는데도 아무것도 안했어요.
- I didn't do anything even though I had time
- I didn't do anything even though I had time
5. 고기를 많이 먹는데도 살이 찌지 않아요.
- I don't gain weight even though I eat a lot of meat.
- I don't gain weight even though I eat a lot of meat.
6. 어제 밤에 많이 잤는데도 몸이 피곤해요
- I slept a lot last night, but my body is tired.
- I slept a lot last night, but my body is tired.
7. 선생님이 저를 부르시는데도 대답을 안 해요
- The teacher called me but he didn't answer
- The teacher called me but he didn't answer
8. 주말에 발표 잘 했지요?
- Did you do a good presentation on the weekend?
- Did you do a good presentation on the weekend?
아니요. 연습을 많이 했는데도 발표를 잘 못 했어요.
- No, I practiced a lot, but I couldn't make a good presentation well.
- No, I practiced a lot, but I couldn't make a good presentation well.
A/V-았/었/였어요
