No. 17,078 in Korean
생각하면서
"While thinking"
In a sentence
나는 미래를 생각하면서 오늘의 행동을 계획합니다.
I plan today's actions while considering the future.
In this sentence, '생각하면서' means 'while considering' or 'thinking about,' showing a simultaneous action or thought process.
영화를 보면서 감독의 의도를 생각했어요.
While watching the movie, I thought about the director's intentions.
Here, '생각하면서' is used to indicate the process of reflecting or thinking about something concurrently with another action.
친구의 말을 듣고 그 상황을 생각하면서 답장을 보냈습니다.
After listening to my friend's words, I replied while thinking about the situation.
In this case, '생각하면서' implies the act of pondering over a specific matter during another action.
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