Korean grammar · Level 2 · 2급
V-아/어 주다
Doing something for someone
since Unit 6 you can say 'N 주세요' — 'give me N'. A phone call needs the same favour with actions: 'wait for me', 'tell her', 'say it again'. Put a verb in front of 주다 and it becomes 'do it for me/you'.
Example
천천히 말해 주세요.
Please speak slowly.

The full explanation is in the unit · part of the Level 2 Pass, opening soon · Level 2, Unit 7
Hello, may I speak to Ms Kim?
The rule with a table, Sori’s tips, practice that checks itself, a review room and a one-page cheat sheet.
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