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-는데도

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An expression used to indicate that the following situation will occur, regardless of the preceding situation.

Meaning

  1. 1

    An expression used to indicate that the following situation will occur, regardless of the preceding situation.

    앞에 오는 말이 나타내는 상황에 상관없이 뒤에 오는 말이 나타내는 상황이 일어남을 나타내는 표현.

Example sentences

  • I ate just a little while ago, but I'm hungry again.

  • Even though it's snowing heavily outside, there are many people on the streets.

  • Even though that player had been warned earlier, he fouled again and was eventually sent off.

  • It's almost midnight, and Jisu still isn't home.

    Is it that late already? I'll give her a call.

  • It's cloudy, so it's dark even though it's daytime.

  • Even though that student lives far away, he's always the first to arrive at school.