(으)ㄴ 지

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Time passed

Since

Indicates how much time has passed since some situation or action occurred

Example

저는 한국에 온 지 2년이 됐습니다.

It's been two years since I came to Korea.
담배 끊은 지 한 달 됐어요.

It's been one month since I stopped smoking.
컴퓨터게임을 한 지 5시간이 넘었어요.

It's been over five hours since you started playing computer games.

It can be expressed in various ways, including (으)ㄴ 지 ... 되다, (으)ㄴ 지 ... 넘다 and (으)ㄴ 지 ... 안 되다

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