deo

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.

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