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A/V-기는 하지만, -기는 -지만(but (I think))
1. Usage :
- A/V + 기는 하지만 is used by speakers to express different views on something.
- A/V-기는 하지만 uses the A/V once, while A/V-기는 A/V-지만 uses the same A/V twice.
- 기는 -> 긴 : when you speak, you can shorten ‘기는’ to ‘긴’
- ‘기는 하지만’ and ‘(이)기는 하지만’ attach an adjective/a verb stem and a noun respective
22.08.2023 | You Love Korean
V-느라고(because, due to)
1. Usage :
1). V-느라고 is a little negative in nature.
2). 의지 : 하려고 생각해서 했어요.(think to do it)
: 하려고 한 것이 아니에요.(don’t think to do it)
- 감기에 걸리다, 기침이 나다, 넘어지다, 알다, 모르다, 일어나다, 도둑이 오다, 지갑을 잃어버리다, 시간이 없다, 길을 잃버리다, 사고가 나다.
21.08.2023 | You Love Korean
A/V-(으)ㄹ지도 모르다(may, might, perhaps, maybe, possibly)
1. Usage :
- Express a guess or not sure that something might or likely to happen. = may; might;perhaps; maybe; possibly etc.
- It is incorrect to change 모르다 to 몰랐다 in the past tense form.
- (으)ㄹ 수도 있다 is similar to -(으)ㄹ지도 모르다
21.08.2023 | You Love Korean
(으)느/는/(ㅇ)ㄹ 줄(을) 알다/모르다(know/ don’t know how to do something)
1. Usage:
1- (으）ㄴ/는/（으）ㄹ 줄 몰랐다 : Expresses things that the speaker does not know or anticipate.
2- (으)ㄴ/는/（으）ㄹ 줄 알았다 : Expresses the speaker thinking, thinking, knowing that it is so but really is not.
3- They are –(으)ㄹ 줄(을) 알다/모르다 “know/ don’t know how to do something”
21.08.2023 | You Love Korean
A/V-(으)ㄹ걸요(probably, I think)
- An expression used to indicate that the content of the preceding statement is the speaker’s opinion or guess = probably, I think, I bet
- A sentence-final ending used to indicate a guess or assumption
- Only use when speaker is privy to the information - if both people know the same information, can’t use it.
- weaker conviction than ~(으)ㄹ 거예요.
20.08.2023 | You Love Korean
