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-(으)ㄹ 겸 -(으)ㄹ 겸

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Doing something with two purposes at once

Examples

선물도 전해줄 겸 인사도 할 겸 들렀어요.

I stopped by both to deliver a gift and to say hello.

바람도 쐴 겸 산책도 할 겸 나갔어요.

I went out to get some air and take a walk.

친구도 만날 겸 쇼핑도 할 겸 시내에 갔어요.

I went downtown to meet a friend and also do shopping.

한국어도 배울 겸 일도 할 겸 한국에 왔어요.

I came to Korea to learn Korean and also to work.

운동도 할 겸 걸어서 출근해요.

I walk to work, partly for exercise.