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-(으)ㄹ수록

Intermediate · TOPIK IIEndingForms: -ㄹ수록 · -을수록

A connective ending used to imply that as the extent of the preceding statement becomes larger, that of the following statement also changes accordingly.

Meaning

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    A connective ending used to imply that as the extent of the preceding statement becomes larger, that of the following statement also changes accordingly.

    앞의 말이 나타내는 정도가 심해지면 뒤의 말이 나타내는 내용의 정도도 그에 따라 변함을 나타내는 연결 어미.

Example sentences

  • The bigger a gemstone is, the more expensive it is.

  • The higher you climb a mountain, the lower the temperature.

  • The younger the child, the more attention you must pay to nutrition.

  • The closer the relationship, the more you should be polite to each other.

  • She must be heavy. Put the child down and rest.

    No, it's not tiring at all. Maybe because she's my granddaughter, the more I look at her, the prettier she is.

  • Don't worry about it too much.

    I know. But the more I think about it, the angrier I get.