tag
level 4connective ending
translation
씻다 | to wash |
바로 | right away, immediately |
박수 | applause, clapping |
눈을 뜨다 | to open one's eyes (It can be used as a metaphor for waking up in the morning.) |
V+자마자 When one situation occurs and immediately afterwards another situation follows. (as soon as)
집에 오자마자 손발을 씻어라.
Wash your hands and feet as soon as you get home.
말이 끝나자마자 바로 박수가 나왔어요.
The moment the speech ended, applause broke out immediately.
눈을 뜨자마자 휴대폰을 확인했어요.
As soon as I opened my eyes, I checked my phone.
Root + 자마자 | ex. 가자마자, 먹자마자, 하자마자, 듣자마자 |
- Tense: always base form
집에 왔자마자 손발을 씻었어요 X → 오자마자 O
집에 오겠자마자 손발을 씻을 거예요 X → 오자마자 O
