Korean

Meaning: and; as well as; both ... and
Part of Speech: Particle, Suffix

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Example sentences

I went to the market and bought plenty of apples and pears.
그는 세계를 여행하며 새로운 문화를 경험했다.
He traveled the world and experienced new cultures.
사람들이 버스를 기다리며 죽 서 있었다.
People were standing in a line, waiting for the bus.
그 스님은 전국을 돌아다니며 불법을 설파하러 다녔다.
That monk traveled all over the country to preach Buddhist teachings.

Usage Notes

A particle used to list items of equal status. Often repeated after each item.

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