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Korean grammar

아/어 나가다

a/eo nagada

Ongoing or in-progress action

In English: keep on

Marks an action as ongoing or in progress.

  • 아무것도 없어도 너만 있으면 살아 나가겠지.

    아무걷또 업써도 너만 이쓰면 사라 나가겓찌.said like thisamugeotdo eopseodo neoman isseumyeon sara nagagetji.

    Even if I don't have anything, if I just have you I can keep on living.

  • 우리 아들이 일을 열심히 해나가고 있어.

    우리 아드리 이를 열심히 해나가고 이써.said like thisuri adeuri ireul yeolsimhi haenagago isseo.

    Our son keeps working hard.

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Grammar data from kimchi-grammar by Alaanor, used under CC BY 4.0. We added the romanization and the pronunciation of each example.