-나 보다 / -(으)ㄴ가 보다
it seems (judging from evidence)
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คำอธิบาย
A guess based on something observed. Verbs and 있다/없다 take 나 보다; adjectives (으)ㄴ가 보다 (-나 보다 is also common now); nouns 인가 보다. Not used about the speaker.
ตัวอย่าง
우산을 들고 있는 걸 보니 밖에 비가 오나 봐요.
People have umbrellas, so it must be raining.
민지 씨가 기분이 좋은가 봐요.
Minji seems to be in a good mood.
불이 꺼져 있네요. 다들 퇴근했나 봐요.
The lights are off. Everyone must have gone home.
ข้อสังเกต TOPIK
TOPIK II Reading 3–4 (≈ -는 모양이다, -는 것 같다).