아/어 + 서
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Adjective/Verb + 아 / 어 /여 + 서 : This pattern is equivalent to ~ because
- 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 |
Exceptions
- Example
Pronunciation
- Special pronunciation rule?
See Also
- Related topic or grammar
