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그런데
geureonde
but/by the way
Cultural Insight
그런데 (often shortened to 근데 in speech) is conversation glue. It transitions topics smoothly and is one of the most used Korean words.
Example Phrases
그런데 시간 있어요?
geureonde sigan isseoyo?
By the way do you have time?
좋아요 그런데 비싸요
joayo geureonde bissayo
It’s good but expensive
그런데요
geureondeeyo
But…/However…
Related Vocabulary
그래서
geuraeseo
So
그리고
geurigo
And
하지만
hajiman
But/however
Quick Review
그래서
geuraeseo
so/therefore