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When an action occurs Usage with verbs

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When an action occurs

When, during

Expresses the time when an action occurs or its duration.

Example

방학 때 아르바이트를 해요.

I work part-time during vacation.
7살 때 사진이에요.

This is a picture when I was 7 years old.

Usage with verbs

Can also be used with verbs in the form of (으)ㄹ 때

자동차를 운전할 때 음악을 들어요.

I listen to music when driving.

밖에서 놀았을 때 날씨가 좋았어요.

When we played outside, the weather was good.

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