(은/ㄴ/는)데

Background information

Used by the speaker to provide some background information to the listener so they can understand the context.

• 신발이 조금 작은데 더 큰 사이즈 있어요?

  신바리 조금 자근데 더 큰 사이즈 이써요?said like thissinbari jogeum jageunde deo keun saijeu isseoyo?

  My shoes are a little small. Do you have a bigger size?

• 음식이 너무 매운데 물을 좀 더 넣어 주시면 좋겠어요.

  음시기 너무 매운데 무를 좀 더 너어 주시면 조케써요.said like thiseumsigi neomu maeunde mureul jom deo neoeo jusimyeon jokesseoyo.

  The food is too spicy. Could you add more water?

Waiting for a response

In English: ...and?, ...but?

It can be used to express the expectation for a response from the listener.

• 오늘은 좀 바쁜데...

  오느른 좀 바쁜데...said like thisoneureun jom bappeunde...

  Today is a bit busy...

• 제가 머리가 많이 아픈데.

  제가 머리가 마니 아픈데.said like thisjega meoriga mani apeunde.

  My head hurts a lot.

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