어렵다고

어렵다고

"어렵다고" means "saying that (something) is difficult."

The word '어렵다고' is used as a quoted descriptive phrase, indicating the difficulty of the problem.

그 문제는 학생들이 풀기에 정말 어렵다고 생각합니다.

I think that problem is truly difficult for students to solve.

Here, '어렵다고' refers to a quoted statement, questioning the discrepancy between what was said and what appears.

어렵다고 하지 않았는데 왜 이렇게 힘들어 보이는 거죠?

You didn't say it was difficult, so why does it look so exhausting?

In this sentence, '어렵다고' is used to describe the act of explaining to others about the perceived difficulty.

그 상황을 친구들에게 어렵다고 설명했어요.

I explained to my friends that the situation was difficult.