못 V
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Description
못 Verb : This pattern is equivalent to can't ~
Notes
Conjugation Rule
- 못 + V
Conjugation Examples
- 가다 → 못 가다
- 먹다 → 못 먹다
- 걷다 → 못 걷다
- 읽다 → 못 읽다
- 보다 → 못 보다
Sentence Examples
Korean | English | Notes |
---|---|---|
제가 오늘 학교에 못 가요. | I can't go to school today. | Polite informal form |
저는 감기에 결려서 집 밖에 못 나가요. | Since I caught cold, I can't go out of my house. | Polite informal form |
늦잠을 자서 아침을 못 먹었어요. | I couldn't have breakfast because I woke up late. | Polite informal form |
발이 아파서 못 걸어. | I can't walk because I feel a pain in my foot. | Low form |
돈이 없어서 택시를 못 탔어요. | I couldn't take a cab because I didn't have enough money. | Polite informal form |
다시 한번 말해 주세요. 못 들었어요. | Can you say that again? I couldn't hear you . | Polite informal form |
면허증이 없어서 저는 운전을 못 해요. | I don't have a license, so I can't drive. | Polite informal form |
A : 나는 고기를 못 먹어." "B : 못 먹는거야? 안 먹는거야?" "A : 알레르기 때문에 못 먹어. |
A : I can't eat meat." "B : Can't? or Don't?" "A : I'm allergic to meat. So, I can't eat. |
Low form |
엇, 죄송해요. 못 봤어요. | Oops! I'm sorry. I couldn't see you there. | Polite informal form |
이 옷은 작아서 못 입어. | This shirt is too tight for me. So, I can't wear this. | Low form |
Pronunciation
- Special pronunciation rule?