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떠나오다 info.

Memory Tip:
Break the word into two parts: “떠나” sounds like “to leave” and “오다” means “to come.” Imagine someone leaving a place and coming toward you. This imagery can help you remember that 떠나오다 relates to leaving.

Explanation:
떠나오다 is a verb that conveys the idea of leaving from a place, often with the nuance that the departure is directed toward the speaker’s or observer’s perspective. It is similar in meaning to 떠나다, but 떠나오다 emphasizes the coming-out or arriving aspect after departing.

Synonyms:
– 떠나다 (to leave)
– 출발하다 (to depart)
– 나가다 (to go out)

Conjugations (Base form: 떠나오다; Romanized: tteonaoda):

Present:
• Polite: 떠나와요 (tteonawayo) – “[I/you/they] leave”
• Informal low: 떠나와 (tteonawa)

Past:
• Polite: 떠나왔어요 (tteonawasseoyo) – “[I/you/they] left”
• Informal low: 떠나왔어 (tteonawasseo)

Future:
• Polite: 떠나올 거예요 (tteonaol geoyeyo) – “[I/you/they] will leave”
• Informal low: 떠나올 거야 (tteonaol geoya)

Examples of Sentences:
1. Present Tense:
• Korean: 나는 지금 집을 떠나와요.
• Romanized: Naneun jigeum jib-eul tteonawayo.
• English: I am leaving the house now.
2. Past Tense:
• Korean: 그는 늦은 밤에 학교를 떠나왔어요.
• Romanized: Geuneun neujeun bame hakgyoreul tteonawasseoyo.
• English: He left the school late at night.
3. Future Tense:
• Korean: 우리는 다음 주에 그 도시를 떠나올 거예요.
• Romanized: Urineun daeum ju-e geu dosireul tteonaol geoyeyo.
• English: We will leave that city next week.

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