Example Sentences#

1. 그리고 안에서는 핸드폰도 못 쓰니까 다들 공연에만 집중했어.¹
   And since you couldn’t use your phone inside, everyone just focused on the performance.
   • 핸드폰 is a compound word meaning ‘mobile phone’ or ‘cell phone’, formed from 핸드, the Korean transcription of the English word ‘hand’, and 폰, a loanword from English meaning ‘phone’.
   • 도 is a particle meaning ‘also’ or ‘even’.