을 듣고

listen to … and

→ 을

phrase Very common #1,419

listen to … and 을 marks the object of 듣다, “to listen to” or “to hear”; -고 connects it to what happens next. The particle changes to 를 after a vowel-ending noun.

KO: 음악을 듣고 공부했어요.

EN: I listened to music and studied.