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Asking about someone's whereabouts in the past.
문화적 배경
In North India, 'तुम कहाँ थे?' is a standard way to start a conversation with a friend who has been away. In offices, using 'तुम' can be seen as aggressive; 'आप' is preferred. Parents often use this to check on children's activities.
Watch your tone
The same phrase can sound like a friendly check-in or an accusation based on your tone of voice.
Use 'आप' for safety
When in doubt, use 'आप'. It is never rude to be too polite.
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Asking about someone's whereabouts in the past.
Watch your tone
The same phrase can sound like a friendly check-in or an accusation based on your tone of voice.
Use 'आप' for safety
When in doubt, use 'आप'. It is never rude to be too polite.
셀프 테스트
Select the correct verb form.
तुम कल कहाँ ______?
'तुम' requires the plural verb 'थे'.
🎉 점수: /1
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
1 연습 문제तुम कल कहाँ ______?
'तुम' requires the plural verb 'थे'.
🎉 점수: /1
자주 묻는 질문
1 질문Yes, but use 'थीं' (तुम कहाँ थीं?) for feminine singular.
관련 표현
तुम कहाँ जा रहे हो?
similarWhere are you going?
आप कहाँ हैं?
contrastWhere are you?
