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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | ''' Adjective + 게''' : Adding 게 to a Korean | + | ''' Adjective + 게''': Adding 게 to a Korean adjective makes it function as an adverb. |
===Notes=== | ===Notes=== | ||
*The adverbs should be placed immediately before whatever it modifies. | *The adverbs should be placed immediately before whatever it modifies. | ||
| + | *Some of the adverbs used in Korean might sound awkward if literally translated in English, for example '맛있게 먹어요' means eat deliciously. | ||
| + | *Many adverbs have their own form and don't need to be combined with this grammar. | ||
==Conjugation Rule== | ==Conjugation Rule== | ||
{{Conjugation table | {{Conjugation table | ||
| − | |Pattern1=게 <!--No 받침 pattern--> | + | |Pattern1=Adjective + 게 <!--No 받침 pattern--> |
|Examples1=크다 → 크게 <!--Examples, use <br> between each example--> | |Examples1=크다 → 크게 <!--Examples, use <br> between each example--> | ||
| − | |Pattern2=게 <!--받침 example pattern--> | + | |Pattern2=Adjective + 게 <!--받침 example pattern--> |
|Examples2=늦다 → 늦게 <!--Examples, use <br> between each example--> | |Examples2=늦다 → 늦게 <!--Examples, use <br> between each example--> | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|Korex1 =더 크게 말하세요. | |Korex1 =더 크게 말하세요. | ||
|Engex1 =Please speak louder. | |Engex1 =Please speak louder. | ||
| − | |Comment1 =Polite informal form | + | |Comment1 =Polite informal form |
| − | |Korex2 =A : 어떻게 지냈어요?"<BR>"B : 바쁘게 지냈어요. | + | |Korex2 =A : 어떻게 지냈어요?"<BR>"B : 바쁘게 지냈어요. |
|Engex2 =A : How have you been?"<br>"B : I've been busy. | |Engex2 =A : How have you been?"<br>"B : I've been busy. | ||
| − | |Comment2 =Polite informal form | + | |Comment2 =Polite informal form |
|Korex3 =방을 깨끗하게 청소했어요. | |Korex3 =방을 깨끗하게 청소했어요. | ||
|Engex3 =I cleaned my room clearly. | |Engex3 =I cleaned my room clearly. | ||
| − | |Comment3 =Polite informal form | + | |Comment3 =Polite informal form |
|Korex4 =영희는 예쁘게 생겼어요. | |Korex4 =영희는 예쁘게 생겼어요. | ||
|Engex4 =Young Hee looks pretty. | |Engex4 =Young Hee looks pretty. | ||
| − | |Comment4 =Polite informal form | + | |Comment4 =Polite informal form |
|Korex5 =기분 나쁘게 생각하지 마세요. 그냥 농담이었어요. | |Korex5 =기분 나쁘게 생각하지 마세요. 그냥 농담이었어요. | ||
| − | |Engex5 = | + | |Engex5 =Please don´t be offended. It was just a joke. |
| − | |Comment5 =Polite informal form | + | |Comment5 =Polite informal form |
|Korex6 =그 사람의 얼굴이 빨갛게 되었어요. | |Korex6 =그 사람의 얼굴이 빨갛게 되었어요. | ||
| − | |Engex6 =His face turned | + | |Engex6 =His face turned red. |
| − | |Comment6 =Polite informal form | + | |Comment6 =Polite informal form |
|Korex7 =재미있게 놀자. | |Korex7 =재미있게 놀자. | ||
|Engex7 =Let's have fun. | |Engex7 =Let's have fun. | ||
| − | |Comment7 =Low form([[반말]]) | + | |Comment7 =Low form([[반말]])<br> |
|Korex8 =무례하게 행동하지 마세요. | |Korex8 =무례하게 행동하지 마세요. | ||
| − | |Engex8 =Don't | + | |Engex8 =Don't act rude please. |
| − | |Comment8 =Polite informal form | + | |Comment8 =Polite informal form |
|Korex9 =우와, 맛있게 생겼네요. | |Korex9 =우와, 맛있게 생겼네요. | ||
| − | |Engex9 =Wow, it looks delicious. | + | |Engex9 =Wow, it looks delicious. |
| − | |Comment9 =Polite informal form | + | |Comment9 =Polite informal form |
|Korex10 =별이 밝게 빛나요. | |Korex10 =별이 밝게 빛나요. | ||
|Engex10 =Stars twinkle brightly | |Engex10 =Stars twinkle brightly | ||
|Comment10 = Polite informal form | |Comment10 = Polite informal form | ||
| + | |Korex11 = 철수는 아무도 모르게 밖에 나갔어요. | ||
| + | |Engex11 = Cheolsu went outside without anybody knowing. | ||
| + | |Comment11 = Polite informal form | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:08, 27 December 2015
Description
Adjective + 게: Adding 게 to a Korean adjective makes it function as an adverb.
Notes
- The adverbs should be placed immediately before whatever it modifies.
- Some of the adverbs used in Korean might sound awkward if literally translated in English, for example '맛있게 먹어요' means eat deliciously.
- Many adverbs have their own form and don't need to be combined with this grammar.
Conjugation Rule
| Pattern | Case | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule 1: | Adjective + 게 | If there is no 받침 or if the adjective/verb stem has ㄹ as a 받침 | 크다 → 크게 |
| Rule 2: | Adjective + 게 | If there is a 받침 at the end of the adjective/verb stem | 늦다 → 늦게 |
Sentence Examples
| Korean | English | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 더 크게 말하세요. | Please speak louder. | Polite informal form |
| A : 어떻게 지냈어요?" "B : 바쁘게 지냈어요. |
A : How have you been?" "B : I've been busy. |
Polite informal form |
| 방을 깨끗하게 청소했어요. | I cleaned my room clearly. | Polite informal form |
| 영희는 예쁘게 생겼어요. | Young Hee looks pretty. | Polite informal form |
| 기분 나쁘게 생각하지 마세요. 그냥 농담이었어요. | Please don´t be offended. It was just a joke. | Polite informal form |
| 그 사람의 얼굴이 빨갛게 되었어요. | His face turned red. | Polite informal form |
| 재미있게 놀자. | Let's have fun. | Low form(반말) |
| 무례하게 행동하지 마세요. | Don't act rude please. | Polite informal form |
| 우와, 맛있게 생겼네요. | Wow, it looks delicious. | Polite informal form |
| 별이 밝게 빛나요. | Stars twinkle brightly | Polite informal form |
Pronunciation
- Special pronunciation rule?
See Also
- Related topic or grammar
