Korean grammar - The Imperative - (으)세요 |
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Pattern: Verb stem + (으)세요 Giving instructions, orders or asking some to do something required the imperative form. The imperative verb form in Korean is straightforward: add (으)세요 to the verb stem. -- Add the 으 if the verb stem ends in a consonant. |
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자리에 앉으세요.
Take a seat.
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교실에서 조용히 하세요.
Be quiet in the classroom.
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일어나세요.
Wake up.
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도서관에서 공부하세요.
Study in the library.
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한국어를 배우세요.
Learn Korean.
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아침에 뛰세요.
Run in the morning.
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30분 동안 걸으세요.
Walk for 30 minutes.
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집에서 쉬는 동안 운동하세요.
Exercise while relaxing at home.
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걷는 동안 생각하세요.
Think while walking.
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손을 씻으세요.
Wash your hands.
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자신을 믿으세요.
Believe in yourself.
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