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덜: Vocabulary #281
Example Sentences
- 저는 인류 전체를 사랑할수록 특정 사람을 덜 사랑하게 됩니다.1
The more I love humanity, the less I come to love any particular person.- 덜 means ‘less’.
- 도윤: 서준은 매운 거 좋아하지만, 우리를 위해 덜 맵게 시키자.2
Doyoon: Seojun likes spicy food, but let’s order it less spicy for the rest of us.- 덜 is an adverb meaning ‘less’.
- 서준: 그래, 이번에는 덜 맵게 시킬게.2
Seojun: Okay, I’ll order it less spicy this time.- 덜 is an adverb meaning ‘less’.
- 해진: 좋아, 그럼 떡볶이 덜 맵게 하나, 불고기 하나, 그리고 밥도 추가하자.2
Haejin: Alright, so one less spicy tteokbokki, one bulgogi, and let’s add some rice too.- 덜 is an adverb meaning ‘less’.
Footnotes
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Sentence from Father Zossima Counsel Story. ↩
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Sentence from What Is On The Menu Tonight. ↩ ↩2 ↩3
덜: Vocabulary #281
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