"~하느라" 무슨뜻입니까?

Question

"~하느라" 무슨뜻입니까?

Answer

The counterpart of "(하)느라" could be "while~ing" or "~ing" in English meaning "be in the middle of something for some reason"

Here are some examples.

한국어 공부하+느라 바쁘다.
I am so busy studying Korean.
("studying Korean" is the reason why I am so busy)

난 어제 술먹+느라 밤샜어.
I stayed up all night drinking yesterday.
("drinking" is the reason why I stayed up all night yesterday)

하루종일 에세이쓰+느라 피곤하다.
I have been tired while writing an essay all day long.

^________^

Answer

because (of) / as

A    하(다)       + 느라    B
A (동사어간)   + 느라    B
A  (verb stem) + 느라    B
(A Is the object of B

ex) 점심을 먹느라고 늦었다.(Lunch made me late)

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