(으)며

Occurring simultaneously

In English: at the same time

Indicates that two or more actions are happening at the same time.

• 노래를 하며 공부를 한다.

  noraereul hamyeo gongbureul handa.

  I study while singing.

• 빨갛고 매운 음식을 먹으며 스트레스를 푸는 장면을 본 적이 있나요?

  빨가코 매운 음시글 머그며 스트레스를 푸는 장며늘 본 저기 인나요?said like thisppalgako maeun eumsigeul meogeumyeo seuteureseureul puneun jangmyeoneul bon jeogi innayo?

  Have you ever seen a scene where you de-stress by eating red and spicy food?

Listing actions, states or facts

Used to list two or more actions, states, or facts. Mainly used in written language or formal situations.

• 그곳은 마치 고향처럼 아늑하고 포근하며 정겨운 느낌을 주는 곳이다.

  그고슨 마치 고향처럼 아느카고 포근하며 정겨운 느끼믈 주는 고시다.said like thisgeugoseun machi gohyangcheoreom aneukago pogeunhamyeo jeonggyeoun neukkimeul juneun gosida.

  That place is cozy, warm, and give a feeling like home.

• 한국 사람들은 매운 음식을 좋아하며 일을 빨리 처리한다고 들었다.

  한국 사람드른 매운 음시글 조아하며 이를 빨리 처리한다고 드럳따.said like thisHanguk saramdeureun maeun eumsigeul joahamyeo ireul ppalli cheorihandago deureotda.

  I heard that Koreans like spicy food and get things done quickly.

Listing things

When used with 이다, it used to list two or more things or statement. Also implies that they are large in number and there are more than just the listed items.

• 돈이며 명예며 관심없다.

  도니며 명예며 관시멉따.said like thisdonimyeo myeongyemyeo gwansimeopda.

  I don't care about money or fame.

• 무며 오이며 부추며 갖가지 채소로 김치를 담근다.

  무며 오이며 부추며 갇까지 채소로 김치를 담근다.said like thismumyeo oimyeo buchumyeo gatgaji chaesoro gimchireul damgeunda.

  Kimchi is made from various vegetables such as white radishes, cucumbers, and leeks.

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