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… hours
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… hours
After a number, -이나 emphasizes the amount, often suggesting it is more than expected: “as many as … hours.”
KO:
숙제를 끝내는 데 세 시간이나 걸렸어요.
EN:
It took me as many as three hours to finish my homework.
그
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제대로
가르칠
시간이나
있겠냐
?
Like he even has time to teach you properly?
— The Match (2025)