Korean grammar - I heard…. Is it true? - (으)ㄴ/는다면서요? |
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Pattern: Verb stem + (으)ㄴ/는다면서요? The pattern Verb stem + (으)ㄴ/는다면서요? is used confirm something with the listener which the speaker has heard from someone. The equivalent in English is 'I heard…, right?' or 'I heard…. Is it true?' • With descriptive verbs the pattern is Verb stem + 다면서요? |
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그가 방학 동안 집에 온다면서요?
(I heard) he's coming home for vacation. Is it true? |
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그동안 다이어트에 성공했다면서요?
(I heard that) in the meantime, he succeeded in dieting. Is it true?
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그 식당에 가봤다면서요?
(You said) (you) have been to that restaurant, right? |
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세영이는 한국어와 영어 모두 잘할 수 있다면서요?
(You said) Se-young can speak both Korean and English, right? |
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우리 집에 오늘 5명의 손님이 온다면서요?
Five guests are coming to my house today, aren't they? |
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그 티를 입어봤다면서요?
(You said) you tried on the shirt, right? |
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그 회사에 이력서를 넣었다면서요?
(You said) you applied for the company with your resume, right? |
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그 남자는 지금 일본에 없다면서요?
(I heard) that guy is not in Japan right now. Is it true? |
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그가 서울대에 다니고 있다면서요?
(I heard) he is attending Seoul National University, right?
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채영이는 내년까지 한국에 머문다면서요?
(I heard) Chaeyoung will stay in Korea until next year. Is it true? |
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거기에 눈이 많이 왔다면서요?
(I heard) it snowed there a lot - is that right? |
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저는 다음 달에 한국에 가요. 이번 달에 간다면서요?
I'm going to Korea next month. (I heard that) (you) are going this month, no? |
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핸드폰 바꿨어요? 돈 없다면서요?
Did (you) change your cell phone? (I thought that) (you) don't have money? |
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그 회사가 망했다면서요? 진짜예요?
(I heard) that company went bankrupt? Really?
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한국 사람들은 김치를 매일 먹는다면서요?
(I heard) Koreans eat kimchi every day? Is it true? |
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