-아요/어요

Meaning

1. 1

   (informal addressee-raising) A sentence-final ending used to describe a certain fact, ask a question, give an order, or advise.

   (두루높임으로) 어떤 사실을 서술하거나 질문, 명령, 권유함을 나타내는 종결 어미.

Example sentences

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• 전화 좀 받아요.

  Please answer the phone.

• 날씨가 정말 좋아요.

  The weather is really nice.

• 이쪽으로 와서 앉아요.

  Come over here and sit down.

• 그 사람은 어디에 살아요?

  Where does that person live?

• 버스만 기다리다가는 늦겠는데?

  If we just wait for the bus, we'll be late, won't we?

  그럼 우리 택시를 타요.

  Then let's take a taxi.

• 내 말을 좀 믿어 줘요.

  Please believe what I'm saying.