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수가 없거든
수가 없거든
can't
→ 수
phrase
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can't
Used after a verb to explain that something is impossible or beyond someone’s ability. The ending 거든 gives an explanatory tone, like “because” or “you see.”
KO:
오늘은 너무 피곤해서 더 걸을 수가 없거든.
EN:
I’m too tired to walk any farther, you see.
그들은
그냥
깨질
수가 없거든
They just can’t break.
— 잠입자 (1979)