How do you say Even if in Korean?

Answer 1

Construction

- Verb stems ending with the vowel ㅗ or ㅏ are followed by -아도

- Verb stems ending with other vowels are followed by -어도

- Verb stems ending with 하 are followed by -여도

Examples

보다 [bo-da] = to see

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봐도

[bwa-do] = even if you see, even if you look

울다 [ul-da] = to cry

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울어도

[u-reo-do] even if you cr

y, even though you cr

y

공부하다 [gong-bu-ha-da] = to study

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공부해도

[gong-bu-hae-do] even if you study, even though you study