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V+다면서(요)

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Fact checking

I heard that
Used to confirm with another person something that the speaker heard previously from some other source.
Example
  • 한국 사람들이 거의 날마다 김치를 먹는다면서요?
    I heard that Korean people eat kimchi almost every day, is it true?
  • 방학 동안 스웨덴에 갔었다면서? 춥지 않았어?
    I heard you went to Sweden during the vacation? Wasn't it cold?
  • 벌써 끝났다면서요?
    I heard you've already finished everything?

With nouns

When attached to nouns, the (이)라면서(요) form can be used instead.

  • 업계 1라면서요.
    They say they're the best in the industry.

Shortened form

Instead of the full form V+다면서(요), one can use 다며 instead.

  • 그래. 니가 그렇게 게임을 한다고 소문났다며?
    I heard you're so good at playing games?

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