2022-05-03

Let's learn about "정말 고생 많았겠어요"

정말 고생 많았겠어요 : That must have been really hard

[other expressions]
- 정말 고생 많았겠다. (to younger people or friends)
- 정말 고생 많았겠네. (to younger people or friends)
- 정말 고생 많았겠어. (to younger people or friends)
- 정말 고생 많았겠군! (to younger people or friends)
- 정말 고생 많았겠구나! (to younger people or friends)
- 정말 고생 많았겠네요. (honourific by '요')
- 정말 고생 많았겠군요! (honourific by '요')
- 정말 고생 많았겠어요. (honourific by '요')
- 정말 고생 많았겠습니다. (formal; more honourific by '스')

[explanations]
* 정말 : really

* 고생 : a hard [tough] life; privation; suffering; hardship; distress; adversity; toil; labor; pain
* -이 : a particle makes 고생 the topic of the sentence after a word ends in a consonant

* 많은 : many; much; a lot of
* 많다 : [Pronunciation: 만타] be a lot of

* 많았다 : past tense of 많다 by '-았-'
* 많았겠다 : 많았(the stem of 많았다) + -겠(one's conjecture) + -다(a non-honourific basic adjective ending suffix)

* 많았겠습니다 : 많았겠(the stem of 많았겠다) + -스(a suffix makes an adjective more honourific) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* an adjective + -다 / -네 / -어 : a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix
* an adjective + -군! / -구나! : a non-honourific exclamatory verb ending suffix
* an adjective + -네 / -어 / -군! + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* an adjective +  -습니다 / -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '-ㅂ' / '스'

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