Difference between revisions of "아/어 있다"
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|Korex4 ="동생은 지금 누워 있다." | |Korex4 ="동생은 지금 누워 있다." | ||
| − | |Engex4 =My sister is laying down." | + | |Engex4 ="My sister is laying down." |
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|Korex5 ="오늘 하루종일 서 있었어." | |Korex5 ="오늘 하루종일 서 있었어." | ||
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Description
Verb + 아/아 있다 and Verb + 아/어 계시다 : This pattern expresses the existence of a state or a fact, the continuation of an action after it is done. For example, when you sit, you remain seated or when you stand, you remain standing. Must be distinguished from V + 고 있다 which is used to express a continuing action or a process.
Notes
- The honorific form is Verb + 아/어 계시다
Conjugation Rule
| Pattern | Case | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule 1: | If there is no 받침 or if the adjective/verb stem has ㄹ as a 받침 | ||
| Rule 2: | If there is a 받침 at the end of the adjective/verb stem |
Sentence Examples
| Korean | English | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| "언니는 지금 앉아 있어." | "My sister is sitting." | |
| "물고기가 아직 살아 있어." | "The fish is still alive." | |
| "책이 책상에 놓여있어요." | "The book is on the table." | |
| "동생은 지금 누워 있다." | "My sister is laying down." | |
| "오늘 하루종일 서 있었어." | "Today I had to stand all day." | |
