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Korean grammar · Level 2 · 2급

V-지 마세요

Please don't

In native review Taught in Unit 4: Where does it hurt?

-지 마세요 is a polite “don't”. Add it straight to the stem. For someone you respect, the verb can take -(으)시- as well: 드시지 마세요.

Examples

  • 기름진 음식을 먹지 마세요.

    Don't eat greasy food.

  • 걱정하지 마세요.

    Don't worry.

  • 오늘은 수업에 오지 마세요.

    Don't come to class today.

Practise it in context · Level 2, Unit 4

Where does it hurt?

A dialogue with audio, practice that checks itself, Hoya’s mistakes, a reading and a writing task.

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