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Korean expression

어떻게 했지

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What does 어떻게 했지 mean?

어떻게 했지 means "how; in what way" in Korean.

How it works here

Used to ask about a method, manner, or state.

In this line

어떻게

An interrogative word used at the beginning or in the middle of a sentence to ask for an explanation of a method.

When it's used

Used to ask what method or procedure should be used.

The line

뭐지? 어떻게 했지? 이렇게

What is it? How did you do it? Like this?

Said when you see something but cannot figure out how it was done.

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More examples

  1. 이 기계는 어떻게 사용해요?

    How do you use this machine?

  2. 그 문제를 어떻게 풀었어?

    How did you solve that problem?

Quick check

What does this mean here?

어떻게

뭐지? 어떻게 했지? 이렇게

  • Asking how much there is
  • Asking where someone came from
  • Asking who did it
  • A word used to ask about a method, manner, or state
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A word used to ask about a method, manner, or state

An interrogative word used at the beginning or in the middle of a sentence to ask for an explanation of a method.

Other words in this line

하다
To do
이렇게
Like this

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