Korean grammar - Location of action and non-action verbs - A recap |
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Pattern: Noun + 에; Noun + 에서 This topic uses a mix of action and descriptive verbs to further illustrate the two locative particles 에 and 에서. |
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운전사가 차에서 기다려요.
The driver is waiting in the car. 기다리다 (to wait) is an action verb so use the particle 에서 |
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학생은 도서관에서 공부해요.
The student studies in the library. 공부하다 (to study) is an action verb so use the particle 에서 |
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저는 여름에 항상 행복해요.
I am always happy in summer. 행복하다 (to be happy) is an descriptive verb so use the particle 에 |
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그릇에 밥이 있어요.
There is rice in the bowl. 있다 (to exist) is an descriptive verb so use the particle 에 |
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유리에 물이 없어요.
There is no water in the glass. 없다 (to not exist) is an descriptive verb so use the particle 에 |
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그녀는 대기열에 서요.
She stands in the queue. 서다 (to stand) is an stationary verb so use the particle 에 |
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그들은 지금 한국에서 살아요.
They live in Korea now. 살다 (to live) is an action verb so use the particle 에서 |
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당신은 어디에서 일해요?
Where do you work? 일하다 (to work) is an action verb so use the particle 에서 |
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그는 어디에서 기다려요?
Where is he waiting? 기다리다 (to wait) is an action verb so use the particle 에서 |
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왜 미나가 정원에 혼자 앉아요?
Why does Mina sit alone in the garden? 앉다 (to sit) is an stationary verb so use the particle 에;정원 means garden |
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누가 부엌에서 요리해요?
Who is cooking in the kitchen? 요리하다 (to cook) is an action verb so use the particle 에서 |
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상자에 무엇이 있어요?
What is in the box? 있다 (to exist) is an descriptive verb so use the particle 에 상자 means 'box' 무엇 means 'what (object)' |
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