What does "되겠느냐며" mean?
Full sentence:
동네사람들은 선비를 보고 돌아가신 부모님을 저렇게 잘 모시는데 살아있는 부모님을 구박해서 되겠느냐며 너도나도 부모님을 잘 모셨습니다.
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-냐며 is a contraction of -냐면서
-냐면서 is a contraction of -냐고 하면서
되겠느냐며 is a contraction of 되겠느냐고 하면서
-냐 is an ending suffix used for question
-고 하면서 is used for indirect quotation
부모님을 구박해서 되겠느냐며
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