던데(요) ②

Relating experience

Explanation

Kimchi Reader

Similar to ㄴ/는데, but with the added nuance that the speaker has seen or experienced the fact or situation described in that clause. When a '다' is added in front (-다던데), it is used to convey that the speaker has heard from someone that something is the case.

Examples

너 요즘 이상한 사람들이랑 어울리<span class="focus">던데</span> 괜찮아?

I've noticed you've been hanging out with some strange people recently. Are you okay?

한국 음식이 맵다<span class="focus">던데</span> 사실인가요?

I've heard / people say that Korean food is spicy -- is that true?

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