Usages of ~neunji
강아지도 목말랐는지 물을 방금 다 마셨어.gangajido mokmallassneunji mureul banggeum da masyeosseo.
The puppy must have been thirsty too; it just finished all the water.
계약이 끝나기 전에 월급이 정확하게 들어왔는지 봐야 해.gyeyagi kkeutnagi jeone wolgeubi jeonghwakhage deureowassneunji bwaya hae.
Before the contract ends, I need to check whether my salary came in correctly.
지하철 입구 앞 분실물센터에 내 분실물이 들어왔는지 물어봤어요.jihacheol ipgu ap bunsilmulsenteo-e nae bunsilmuri deureowassneunji mureobwasseoyo.
I asked at the lost-and-found by the subway entrance whether my lost item had come in.
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