더니

Change compared to the past

In English: but

Used when the speaker wants to refer to a change compared to the past that they have directly seen or experienced. The speaker themself cannot be the subject.

• 아침에는 하늘에 구름 한 점 없는 게 하루 종일 맑을 것 같더니, 금방 비가 쏟아지네.

  아치메는 하느레 구름 한 점 엄는 게 하루 종일 말글 걷 갇떠니, 금방 비가 쏘다지네.said like thisachimeneun haneure gureum han jeom eomneun ge haru jongil malgeul geot gatdeoni, geumbang biga ssodajine.

  In the morning, there wasn't a single cloud in the sky, so it looked like it would be clear all day, but not long after it started to pour.

• 어릴 때 편식을 하더니 이제 나도 못 먹는 것까지 잘 먹는구나.

  어릴 때 편시글 하더니 이제 나도 몯 멍는 걷까지 잘 멍는구나.said like thiseoril ttae pyeonsigeul hadeoni ije nado mot meongneun geotkkaji jal meongneunguna.

  You were so picky when you were little, but now you even eat things that I don't eat.

And then

In English: and

Used to narrate a sequence of events directly observed by the speaker. The subjects of both clauses are usually but not always the same, and the speaker cannot be the subject. There is often a nuance that the first clause becomes the cause of the second clause.

• 미나는 부엌에 가더니 5분 만에 라면을 만들어 냈다.

  미나는 부어케 가더니 5분 마네 라며늘 만드러 낻따.said like thisminaneun bueoke gadeoni 5bun mane ramyeoneul mandeureo naetda.

  Mina went to the kitchen and made ramen in just 5 minutes.

• 구름이 끼더니 눈이 왔다.

  구르미 끼더니 누니 왇따.said like thisgureumi kkideoni nuni watda.

  It was cloudy and then it snowed.

• 이야기 중이던 맥스가 우리의 대화를 가만히 듣고 서 있는 앨리스를 흘긋 쳐다보더니 입을 닫았다.

  이야기 중이던 맥쓰가 우리의 대화를 가만히 듣꼬 서 인는 앨리스를 흘귿 처다보더니 이블 다닫따.said like thisiyagi jungideon maekseuga uriui daehwareul gamanhi deutgo seo inneun aelliseureul heulgeut cheodabodeoni ibeul dadatda.

  Max, who had been telling a story, glanced at Alice, who was listening quietly to our conversation, and then closed his mouth.

• 눈시울이 점점 붉어지더니 제이콥이 결국 참지 못하고 펑펑 울기 시작했다.

  눈시우리 점점 불거지더니 제이코비 결국 참지 모타고 펑펑 울기 시자캗따.said like thisnunsiuri jeomjeom bulgeojideoni jeikobi gyeolguk chamji motago peongpeong ulgi sijakaetda.

  Jacob's eyes grew red until he couldn't hold it in anymore and started to sob.

Related to past event

Used to express the existence of an additional event or truth related to something in the past.

• 요즘 부동산에 집 보러 다니더니 좋은 집을 찾았어요?

  요즘 부동사네 집 보러 다니더니 조은 지블 차자써요?said like thisyojeum budongsane jip boreo danideoni joeun jibeul chajasseoyo?

  You've been looking at houses lately. Did you find a good one?

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