What does 어떻게 됐어요 mean?
어떻게 됐어요 means "“How did it go?”" in Korean.
How it works here
어떻게 됐어요 asks what happened or what state the situation reached.
Key expression
어떻게 되다
To ask what state something is in or how it progressed
어떻게 되다 asks about an overall situation or outcome, not only its cause. It can be used as 어떻게 됐어요? or the informal 어떻게 됐어?.
When it's used
Used to ask about a result, state, or progress.
The line
어떻게 됐어요?
How did it go?
The speaker asks about the result or progress of something.
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More examples
검사 결과는 어떻게 됐어요?
What happened with the test results?
회의 일정이 어떻게 됐는지 알려 줘.
Tell me what happened with the meeting schedule.
Quick check
When would you use this expression?
어떻게 됐어요
어떻게 됐어요?
How did it go?
- Ask what happened with the result of something.
- Look for where a person is.
- Compare which item is cheapest.
Show the answer
Ask what happened with the result of something.
To ask what state something is in or how it progressed. 어떻게 되다 asks about an overall situation or outcome, not only its cause. It can be used as 어떻게 됐어요? or the informal 어떻게 됐어?.
Other words in this line
- 어떻게
- How
- 되다
- To become; to turn out
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