2023-02-20

Let's learn about "오늘 하루 어땠어?"

오늘 하루 어땠어? : How was your day?

[other expressions]
- 오늘 하루 어땠니? (to the younger people or friendly)
- 오늘 하루 어땠냐? (to the younger people or friendly)
- 오늘 하루 어땠어? (to the younger people or friendly)
- 오늘 하루 어땠는가? (to the younger people or friendly)
- 오늘 하루 어땠는지? (to the younger people or friendly)
- 오늘 하루 어땠어요? (honourific by '-요')
- 오늘 하루 어땠는가요? (honourific by '-요')
- 오늘 하루 어떠셨어요? (more honourific by '시-')
- 오늘 하루 어떠셨는가요? (more honourific by '시-')
- 오늘 하루 어떠셨는지요? (more honourific by '시-')
- 오늘 하루 어땠습니까? (more honourific by '시-')

[explanations]
* 어떻다 = 어떠하다 : a short form of 어떠하다(be how)
* 어땠다 = 어떠했다 : past tense of 어떻다 / 어떠하다 by '-었-'

* 어떠셨어요? : 어떻(the stem of 어떻다; ㅎ erased before 어) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -였(a suffix makes a verb past tense) + -어?(an interrogative  verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)
* 어떠셨는가요? : 어떻(the stem of 어떻다; ㅎ erased before 어) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -였(a suffix makes a verb past tense) + -는가?(an interrogative  verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)
* 어떠셨는지요? : 어떻(the stem of 어떻다; ㅎ erased before 어) + -시(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -였(a suffix makes a verb past tense) + -는지?(an interrogative  verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)
* 어떴습니까? : 어떻(the stem of 어떻다; ㅎ erased before 어) + -었(a suffix makes a verb past tense) + -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니까?(an honourific  interrogative  verb ending suffix) 

* a verb + -니? / -냐? / -어? / -는지? / -는가?  : a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix
* a verb + -나? / -어? / -는지? / -는가? +  -요 : an honourific ending suffix
* a verb + -습니까? / -ㅂ니까? : an honourific  interrogative  verb ending suffix by ‘시-‘ / '-스' / ‘-ㅂ’ / ‘-요’

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