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한국어 문법: "~길래"
저는 "~길래"이라는 문법을 전에 여러 번 봤는데 무슨 뜻인가요? 이런: "나는 너 한국어가 많이 늘었길래 계속 공부한줄 알았지.." 그리고 다른 또 예문들을 만들어주세요 :) 감사해요!
Jan 26, 2017 7:55 AM
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-길래 is a colloquial form of -기에 = -기 때문에( as, because)
it is connective ending for denoting the cause of an action.
e.g.
무슨 일이길래 이렇게 시끄러워?. = 무슨 일때문에 이렇게 시끄러워?
배가 고프길래 라면을 끓여 먹었다. = 배가 고프기 때문에 라면을 끓여 먹었다
나는 너 한국어가 많이 늘었길래 계속 공부한줄 알았지.."
= 나는 너 한국어가 많이 늘었기 때문에 계속 공부한줄 알았지..
Because your Korean has improved much more, I guessed that you have studied continuously.
January 26, 2017
1
~길래 is grammatically wrong.
~기에 is the correct one, meaning "because"
January 27, 2017
~길래 is more popular
March 31, 2017
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