Korean grammar
도록
dorokObjective
In English: so that, in order to
It expresses that the preceding clause is the goal or reason for doing the action stated in the following clause.
아침에 일찍 일어나도록 어젯밤에 일찍 잤어요.
아치메 일찍 이러나도록 어젣빠메 일찍 자써요.said like thisachime iljjik ireonadorok eojetbame iljjik jasseoyo.I went to bed early last night so that I could wake up early in the morning.
필요할 때 잘 찾아볼 수 있도록 정리를 잘 해 두세요.
피료할 때 잘 차자볼 수 읻또록 정니를 잘 해 두세요.said like thispiryohal ttae jal chajabol su itdorok jeongnireul jal hae duseyo.Organize things well so that you can find them easily when you need them.
음식은 상하지 않도록 냉장고에 넣어 두는 게 좋겠어요.
음시근 상하지 안토록 냉장고에 너어 두는 게 조케써요.said like thiseumsigeun sanghaji antorok naengjanggoe neoeo duneun ge jokesseoyo.It would be better to put food in the refrigerator so that it doesn't spoil.
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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.