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| − | ''' Adjective/Verb + 아 / 어 /여 + 서''' : This pattern is | + | ''' Adjective/Verb + 아 / 어 /여 + 서''' : This pattern has three typical usages.<br> |
| − | + | #To show one clause is the reason for the second clause. In English, it is typically translated to ''so'' or ''because''. | |
| − | + | *This pattern must | |
| + | # tba | ||
| + | # This pattern can also be used as a polite ending. | ||
| + | *Also can be used to mean "and." (add later on seperate page) | ||
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*Cannot be used with the past tense. | *Cannot be used with the past tense. | ||
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|Engex1 = Today I had class all day, so I'm really tired. | |Engex1 = Today I had class all day, so I'm really tired. | ||
|Comment1 = Polite informal ending | |Comment1 = Polite informal ending | ||
| − | |Korex2 =내 여자 친구가 요즘 바빠서 못 만났어. | + | |Korex2 = 내 여자 친구가 요즘 바빠서 못 만났어. |
| − | |Engex2 =My girlfriend has been busy lately, so I haven't been able to meet her. | + | |Engex2 = My girlfriend has been busy lately, so I haven't been able to meet her. |
|Comment2 = Low form ([[반말]]) | |Comment2 = Low form ([[반말]]) | ||
| − | |Korex3 =배고 파요?"<br>"아니요. 아까 저녁을 먹어서 배가 안 고파요. | + | |Korex3 = 배고 파요?"<br>"아니요. 아까 저녁을 먹어서 배가 안 고파요. |
| − | |Engex3 =Are you hungry?"<br>"No, I just ate, so I'm not hungry." | + | |Engex3 = Are you hungry?"<br>"No, I just ate, so I'm not hungry." |
| − | |Comment3 =Polite informal ending | + | |Comment3 = Polite informal ending |
| − | |Korex4 = | + | |Korex4 = 너무 슬퍼서 울었어. |
| − | |Engex4 = | + | |Engex4 = I was so sad, so I cried. |
| − | |Comment4 = | + | |Comment4 = Low form ([[반말]]) |
| − | |Korex5 = | + | |Korex5 = 졸려서 자러 갈거예요. |
| − | |Engex5 = | + | |Engex5 = I'm sleepy, so I'm going to bed. |
| − | |Comment5 = | + | |Comment5 = Polite informal ending |
| − | |Korex6 = | + | |Korex6 = 아파서 누워있어. |
| − | |Engex6 = | + | |Engex6 = I'm sick, so I'm in the bed. |
| − | |Comment6 = | + | |Comment6 = Low form ([[반말]]) |
| − | |Korex7 = | + | |Korex7 = 그 여자가 너무 예뻐서 폰번호를 물어봤어. |
| − | |Engex7 = | + | |Engex7 = She was gorgeous, so I asked for her number. |
| − | |Comment7 = | + | |Comment7 = Low form ([[반말]]) |
| − | |Korex8 = | + | |Korex8 = 그 컴퓨터는 너무 비싸서 못샀습니다. |
| − | |Engex8 = | + | |Engex8 = The computer was too expensive, so I couldn't buy it. |
| − | |Comment8 = | + | |Comment8 = Polite formal ending |
| − | |Korex9 = | + | |Korex9 = 어제 밤에 술을 너무 많이 마셔서 [[필름이 끊기다|필름이 끊겼어.]] |
| − | |Engex9 = | + | |Engex9 = I drank too much last night, so i blacked out. |
| − | |Comment9 = | + | |Comment9 = Low form ([[반말]]) |
| − | |Korex10 = | + | |Korex10 = 그분이 자리에 안계셔서 메시지를 남겼습니다. |
| − | |Engex10 = | + | |Engex10 = He was not in there, so I left a message |
| − | |Comment10 = | + | |Comment10 = Polite form |
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Latest revision as of 01:07, 28 April 2011
Adjective/Verb + 아 / 어 /여 + 서 : This pattern has three typical usages.
- To show one clause is the reason for the second clause. In English, it is typically translated to so or because.
- This pattern must
- tba
- This pattern can also be used as a polite ending.
- Also can be used to mean "and." (add later on seperate page)
- Cannot be used with the past tense.
Conjugation Rule
For Conjugation rules, see the basic conjugation for 아/어/여. Some basic examples:
- 가다 → 가서
- 오다 → 와서
- 먹다 → 먹어서
- 가르치다 → 가르쳐서
- 모르다 → 몰라서 (irregular 르 verb)
- 듣다→ 들어서 (irregular ㄷ verb)
Sentence Examples
| Korean | English | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 오늘 하루 종일 수업이 있어서 정말 피곤해요. | Today I had class all day, so I'm really tired. | Polite informal ending |
| 내 여자 친구가 요즘 바빠서 못 만났어. | My girlfriend has been busy lately, so I haven't been able to meet her. | Low form (반말) |
| 배고 파요?" "아니요. 아까 저녁을 먹어서 배가 안 고파요. |
Are you hungry?" "No, I just ate, so I'm not hungry." |
Polite informal ending |
| 너무 슬퍼서 울었어. | I was so sad, so I cried. | Low form (반말) |
| 졸려서 자러 갈거예요. | I'm sleepy, so I'm going to bed. | Polite informal ending |
| 아파서 누워있어. | I'm sick, so I'm in the bed. | Low form (반말) |
| 그 여자가 너무 예뻐서 폰번호를 물어봤어. | She was gorgeous, so I asked for her number. | Low form (반말) |
| 그 컴퓨터는 너무 비싸서 못샀습니다. | The computer was too expensive, so I couldn't buy it. | Polite formal ending |
| 어제 밤에 술을 너무 많이 마셔서 필름이 끊겼어. | I drank too much last night, so i blacked out. | Low form (반말) |
| 그분이 자리에 안계셔서 메시지를 남겼습니다. | He was not in there, so I left a message | Polite form |
Pronunciation
- Special pronunciation rule?
See Also
- Related topic or grammar
