Korean phrase

~ 하고 있어요. ~ ha go i sseo yo

Meaning

be ___ing

When to use it

This pattern describes an action in progress now. It is a polite way to describe a current action or state.

Example dialogue

지금 뭐 하세요? chi geum mwo ha se yo

What are you doing now?

지금 공부 하고 있어요. chi geum kong bu ha go i sseo yo

I'm studying now.

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