-느라고

because of (doing, negative result)

TOPIK 3

Gives a cause leading to a negative or conflicting result: 'because (busy) ~'.

Examples from real articles

아들은 79세 노인이었지만, 어머니를 돌보느라 힘들었습니다.

The son was a 79-year-old elderly man, but he had a hard time because he was taking care of his mother.
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그는 아내가 아들들을 키우느라 많은 빚을 졌고 사채까지 사용했다는 사실을 몰랐다고 밝혔다.

He revealed that he did not know that his wife had accumulated a lot of debt and even used private loans because of raising their sons.
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