Usages of malda
약속을 놓치지 마.yaksogeul nohchiji ma.
Don’t miss the appointment.
내일 수업에 지각하지 마.naeil sueobe jigakhaji ma.
Don’t be late for class tomorrow.
망설이지 마, 바로 질문해.mangseoriji ma, baro jilmunhae.
Don't hesitate, ask right away.
오늘은 멀리 걷지 말고 가까운 공원에서 산책하자.oneureun meolli geotji malgo gakkaun gongwoneseo sanchaekhaja.
Today, let’s not walk far and instead take a walk in a nearby park.
화단 안에 들어가지 마십시오.hwadan ane deureogaji masipsio.
Please do not go inside the flower bed.
유리 조각은 손으로 줍지 말고 쓰레기 집게를 사용하십시오.yuri jogageun soneuro jupji malgo sseuregi jipgereul sayonghasipsio.
Do not pick up shards of glass with your hands; use the litter-picking tongs.
악취가 심해지더라도 폐기물은 직접 만지지 마십시오.akchwiga simhaejideorado pyegimureun jikjeop manjiji masipsio.
Even if the bad odor gets worse, do not touch the waste material directly.
마대가 무겁더라도 산책로 옆에 두지 마십시오.madaega mugeopdeorado sanchaekro yeope duji masipsio.
Even if the refuse sack is heavy, do not leave it next to the walking trail.
마대를 혼자 움직이지 마십시오.madaereul honja umjigiji masipsio.
Do not move the refuse sack alone.
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