Korean grammar
(으)면서
(eu)myeonseoSimultaneous actions
In English: while
Indicates that two or more actions are happening at the same time.
밥을 먹으면서 이야기를 했어요.
바블 머그면서 이야기를 해써요.said like thisbabeul meogeumyeonseo iyagireul haesseoyo.We talked while eating.
춤을 추면서 노래를 불렀어요.
추믈 추면서 노래를 불러써요.said like thischumeul chumyeonseo noraereul bulleosseoyo.I sang while dancing.
친구를 기다리면서 뉴스를 읽고 있어요.
친구를 기다리면서 뉴스를 익꼬 이써요.said like thischingureul gidarimyeonseo nyuseureul ikgo isseoyo.I am reading the news while waiting for my friend.
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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.