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No. 3,856 in Korean

않는다고

"Does not" or "not doing," depending on context.

In a sentence

  • 나는 그가 다시는 돌아오지 않는다고 말했어요.

    I said that he would not return anymore.

    Here, '않는다고' is used as a quoted statement implying negation in the sense of 'not doing something' in indirect speech.

  • 그들은 그 문제가 해결되지 않는다고 주장했어요.

    They argued that the problem was not resolved.

    In this sentence, '않는다고' is utilized to express negation in indirect statements regarding an unresolved situation.

  • 그는 집에 가지 않는다고 했어요.

    He said that he would not go home.

    The usage of '않는다고' here conveys negation in reported speech about an action of not going.

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