-(으)ㄴ/는 만큼

as much as / to the extent

TOPIK 4

Marks a matching degree or reason: 'as much as / to the extent that'.

Examples from real articles

  • 경찰 관계자는 "출근길 교통 정체가 심각한 만큼 이번 단속은 필요했다"며 "앞으로도 이런 단속을 자주 실시할 계획"이라고 말했다.

    A police official said, 'Since the morning commute traffic congestion is serious, this crackdown was necessary,' and added, 'We plan to carry out such crackdowns frequently in the future.'

    Drivers Rush Hour Chaos at Yangjae IC →
  • 기존 리튬이온 배터리와는 다른 고출력·고안전성이 요구되는 만큼, 배터리 기업들은 이에 대한 대응책을 마련해야 할 것으로 보입니다.

    Given that high output and high safety different from conventional lithium-ion batteries are required, battery companies are expected to prepare countermeasures.

    Batteries Powering the Future of Robots →
  • 김 후보자는 이재명 대통령의 최측근으로 분류되는 만큼, 친(親)이재명계 인사라는 꼬리표가 중도·보수층으로부터 반감을 산 것으로 분석된다.

    Given that candidate Kim is classified as President Lee Jae-myung's closest aide, it is analyzed that the label of being a pro-Lee Jae-myung figure has drawn antipathy from moderate and conservative circles.

    Controversy Surrounding Potential Prime Minister Nominee →

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