Usages of deo
버스가 기차보다 더 싸요.beoseuga gichaboda deo ssayo.
The bus is cheaper than the train.
지하철이 버스보다 더 비싸요.jihacheori beoseuboda deo bissayo.
The subway is more expensive than the bus.
백화점은 시장보다 더 비싸요.baekhwajeomeun sijangboda deo bissayo.
The department store is more expensive than the market.
저는 국제선 좌석보다 국내선 좌석이 더 좋았어요.jeoneun gukjeseon jwaseokboda guknaeseon jwaseogi deo johasseoyo.
I liked domestic flight seats more than international flight seats.
창가 좌석이 복도 좌석보다 더 비싸요.changga jwaseogi bokdo jwaseokboda deo bissayo.
Window seats are more expensive than aisle seats.
공원이 식당보다 더 커요.gongwoni sikdangboda deo keoyo.
The park is bigger than the restaurant.
올해는 작년보다 더 자주 교실에 가요.olhaeneun jaknyeonboda deo jaju gyosire gayo.
This year, I go to the classroom more often than last year.
이전 회의에 비해 이번 회의가 더 짧았어요.ijeon hoeuie bihae ibeon hoeuiga deo jjalbasseoyo.
Compared to the previous meeting, this meeting was shorter.
내년에 도서관에서 더 많이 공부할 거예요.naenyeone doseogwaneseo deo manhi gongbuhal geoyeyo.
I will study more at the library next year.
숙박 기간을 이틀 더 연장하기로 결정했어요.sukbak giganeul iteul deo yeonjanghagiro gyeoljeonghaesseoyo.
I decided to extend my stay by two more days.
만약 환승 시간이 짧으면 다음 지하철을 기다리는 것이 더 안전해요.manyak hwanseung sigani jjalbeumyeon da-eum jihacheoreul gidarineun geosi deo anjeonhaeyo.
If your transfer time is short, it’s safer to wait for the next subway.
호텔 출입 보안이 강화돼서 안전이 더 중요해졌어요.hotel churip boani ganghwadwaeseo anjeoni deo jungyohaejyeosseoyo.
Hotel access security has been strengthened, so safety has become more important.
업무가 많아서 시간이 더 중요해졌어요.eopmuga manhaseo sigani deo jungyohaejyeosseoyo.
Because I have a lot of work, time has become more important.
특히 오늘은 목이 너무 말라서 물을 더 가져올게.teukhi oneureun mogi neomu mallaseo mureul deo gajyeoolge.
Especially today I’m so thirsty, so I’ll bring more water.
나는 더 노력할 테니까 오늘은 반드시 제시간에 와, 서두르지 마.naneun deo noryeokhal tenikka oneureun bandeusi jesigane wa, seodureuji ma.
I’ll try harder, so please come on time today; don’t rush.
실수이긴 하지만 다음에는 더 잘하면 돼.silsu-igin hajiman da-eumeneun deo jalhamyeon dwae.
It may be a mistake, but next time we can do better.
오늘은 추워서 옷을 더 입어요.oneureun chuwoseo oseul deo ibeoyo.
Today it’s cold, so I put on more clothes.
나는 너무 단 음료보다 조금 덜 단 차를 더 좋아해.naneun neomu dan eumryoboda jogeum deol dan chareul deo johahae.
I prefer tea that is a little less sweet to drinks that are too sweet.
국이 너무 짜면 물을 조금 더 넣어야겠다.gugi neomu jjamyeon mureul jogeum deo neoheoyagessda.
If the soup is too salty, I should add a little more water.
오늘 식당 반찬이 맛있어서 밥을 더 먹었어요.oneul sikdang banchani masisseoseo babeul deo meogeosseoyo.
Today the side dishes at the restaurant were delicious, so I ate more rice.
치마보다 청바지가 더 편해서 여행 갈 때는 청바지만 입어.chimaboda cheongbajiga deo pyeonhaeseo yeohaeng gal ttaeneun cheongbajiman ibeo.
Jeans are more comfortable than skirts, so I wear only jeans when I travel.
그 드라마는 볼수록 주인공이 더 매력적으로 보여.geu deuramaneun bolsurok ju-ingongi deo maeryeokjeogeuro boyeo.
The more I watch that drama, the more attractive the main character seems.
그 가수는 노래를 들을수록 목소리가 더 좋아.geu gasuneun noraereul deureulsurok moksoriga deo joha.
The more you listen to that singer, the better the voice sounds.
샌드위치에 치즈를 넣으면 더 맛있어요.saendeuwichie chijeureul neoheumyeon deo masisseoyo.
If you put cheese in the sandwich, it tastes better.
샌드위치에 버터를 넣으면 더 맛있어요.saendeuwichie beoteoreul neoheumyeon deo masisseoyo.
If you put butter in a sandwich, it tastes better.
그녀는 웃을 때 더 매력적으로 보여요.geunyeoneun useul ttae deo maeryeokjeogeuro boyeoyo.
She looks more attractive when she smiles.
저는 밤에 조용한 데서 소설을 읽으면 더 몰입하게 돼요.jeoneun bame joyonghan deseo soseoreul ilgeumyeon deo moriphage dwaeyo.
When I read a novel in a quiet place at night, I get more immersed.
날씨가 추워서 따뜻한 국이 더 맛있었어.nalssiga chuwoseo ttatteushan gugi deo masisseosseo.
Because the weather was cold, the warm soup tasted even better.
어젯밤에는 기침 때문에 잠을 잘 못 자서 오늘 회복이 더 늦는 것 같아.eojesbameneun gichim ttaemune jameul jal mos jaseo oneul hoebogi deo neutneun geos gata.
Because I couldn’t sleep well last night due to coughing, it feels like recovery is slower today.
와이파이를 안 쓰면 휴대폰 배터리가 더 오래 가요.waipaireul an sseumyeon hyudaepon baeteoriga deo orae gayo.
If you don’t use Wi‑Fi, your phone battery lasts longer.
업데이트를 하면 이 앱이 더 빨라져요.eopdeiteureul hamyeon i aebi deo ppallajyeoyo.
If you update it, this app becomes faster.
이 문제를 풀려면 시간이 더 필요해요.i munjereul pullyeomyeon sigani deo piryohaeyo.
More time is needed to solve this problem.
간장하고 식초를 같이 넣으면 더 맛있어요.ganjanghago sikchoreul gati neoheumyeon deo masisseoyo.
If you add soy sauce and vinegar together, it tastes better.
냄비 뚜껑을 닫으면 물이 더 빨리 끓어요.naembi ttukkeongeul dadeumyeon muri deo ppalli kkeulheoyo.
If you close the pot lid, the water boils faster.
저는 요즘 종이책보다 전자책을 더 자주 읽어요.jeoneun yojeum jongichaekboda jeonjachaegeul deo jaju ilgeoyo.
These days I read e-books more often than paper books.
지하철에서 종이책보다 전자책을 더 자주 읽다 보니 예전보다 책을 더 많이 읽게 됐어.jihacheoreseo jongichaekboda jeonjachaegeul deo jaju ilgda boni yejeonboda chaegeul deo manhi ilgge dwaesseo.
After reading e-books more often than paper books on the subway, I ended up reading more books than before.
예전에는 커피보다 차를 더 자주 마셨어요.yejeoneneun keopiboda chareul deo jaju masyeosseoyo.
Before, I drank tea more often than coffee.
오늘은 무료 배송 쿠폰이 있어서 신발을 더 싸게 샀어.oneureun muryo baesong kuponi isseoseo sinbareul deo ssage sasseo.
Today I had a free shipping coupon, so I bought shoes more cheaply.
길이 너무 막혀서 지하철이 더 빠르겠더라.giri neomu makhyeoseo jihacheori deo ppareugessdeora.
The traffic was so bad that I realized the subway would be faster.
시장에서 과일을 더 싸게 살 수 있어요.sijangeseo gwaireul deo ssage sal su isseoyo.
You can buy fruit more cheaply at the market.
쿠폰이 있으면 이 신발을 더 싸게 살 수 있어요.kuponi isseumyeon i sinbareul deo ssage sal su isseoyo.
If you have a coupon, you can buy these shoes more cheaply.
여름에는 운동화보다 샌들을 더 자주 신지만, 비 오는 날에는 안 신어.yeoreumeneun undonghwaboda saendeureul deo jaju sinjiman, bi oneun nareneun an sineo.
In summer I wear sandals more often than sneakers, but I don’t wear them on rainy days.
책상이 깔끔하면 공부할 때 집중이 더 잘돼요.chaeksangi kkalkkeumhamyeon gongbuhal ttae jipjungi deo jaldwaeyo.
If the desk is tidy, I can focus better when I study.
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