Word
~면~myeon
Meaning
if/when
Part of speech
conjunction
Pronunciation
Course
Lesson
Usages of ~myeon
두부는 냉동실에 넣어 두면 오래 가.dubuneun naengdongsire neoheo dumyeon orae ga.
If you keep tofu in the freezer, it lasts a long time.
밤에 늦게 자면 다음 날 피곤해요.bame neutge jamyeon da-eum nal pigonhaeyo.
If you sleep late at night, you’re tired the next day.
과일은 냉장고에 넣어 두면 오래 가요.gwaileun naengjanggo-e neoheo dumyeon orae gayo.
If you keep fruit in the refrigerator, it lasts a long time.
낯선 소리가 들리면 강아지가 소파 아래에 숨어요.natseon soriga deullimyeon gangajiga sopa araee sumeoyo.
If an unfamiliar sound is heard, the puppy hides under the sofa.
비가 오면 강아지를 집으로 데려가요.biga omyeon gangajireul jibeuro deryeogayo.
If it rains, I take the puppy home.
화가 나면 잠깐 쉬어요.hwaga namyeon jamkkan swieoyo.
When I get angry, I take a short rest.
명상을 하면 스트레스가 풀려요.myeongsangeul hamyeon seuteureseuga pullyeoyo.
If I meditate, my stress is relieved.
지금 통화가 안 되면 문자라도 보내 줘.jigeum tonghwaga an doemyeon munjarado bonae jwo.
If you can’t talk on the phone right now, at least send me a text.
비가 오면 자전거 대신 지하철을 타요.biga omyeon jajeongeo daesin jihacheoreul tayo.
If it rains, I take the subway instead of a bicycle.
비가 그치면 축제가 시작돼요.biga geuchimyeon chukjega sijakdwaeyo.
When the rain stops, the festival starts.
시간이 없으면 택시를 타면 돼요.sigani eobseumyeon taeksireul tamyeon dwaeyo.
If you don’t have time, you can just take a taxi.
수업 중에 휴대폰을 쓰면 선생님을 방해해요.sueop junge hyudaeponeul sseumyeon seonsaengnimeul banghaehaeyo.
If you use your cell phone during class, you disturb the teacher.
비가 그치면 우산을 안 써도 돼요.biga geuchimyeon usaneul an sseodo dwaeyo.
If the rain stops, you don’t have to use an umbrella.
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