Korean grammar
아/어도 되다
a/eodo doedaPermission or approval for a behaviour
In English: May, be allowed to
Used to ask for permission or approval before doing a certain action
사진을 찍어도 돼요?
사지늘 찌거도 돼요?said like thissajineul jjigeodo dwaeyo?May I take a picture?
여기 앉아도 돼요?
여기 안자도 돼요?said like thisyeogi anjado dwaeyo?May I sit here?
창문을 열어도 돼요?
창무늘 여러도 돼요?said like thischangmuneul yeoreodo dwaeyo?Do you mind if I open the window?
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Grammar data from kimchi-grammar by Alaanor, used under CC BY 4.0. We added the romanization and the pronunciation of each example.