않다는

In a sentence

• 그는 자신이 그 일을 하지 않다는 사실을 명확히 했다.

  He clarified that he is not doing that work.

  Used to indicate a negation in an indirect quotation, showing that the subject denies involvement in an action.

• 저는 이곳에 오래 머물지 않다는 것을 친구들에게 말했습니다.

  I told my friends that I would not stay here for long.

  Used to negate a statement about the speaker's action in a temporal context.

• 아이들은 그런 무서운 이야기를 듣고 싶지 않다는 반응을 보였다.

  The children showed a reaction that they did not want to listen to such scary stories.

  Here, it negates a desire or willingness to partake in an activity.