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TOPIK 5adverb

하도

hado

하도 ~아서/어서 · 하도 ~(으)니까

so (much), too (much), giving a reason

Example

하도 피곤해서 수업 중에 잠이 들었어요.

I was so tired that I fell asleep in class.

Word parts

Probably from Middle Korean 하다 'to be many, great'.

Good to know

Always followed by a reason clause like -아서/어서; it never ends a sentence on its own.