Pronunciation Guide
설령[seollyeong]
Pronunciation Tips:
- •"eo" sounds like "uh" in "butter"
- •"ng" is a soft nasal sound like in "sing"
English Translation
even if
Meaning & Usage
An adverb used to introduce an extreme hypothetical concession. Similar to '설사'. Paired with '-더라도' or '-다 해도'. Predominantly used in formal writing and literary contexts.
Learning Tips
- 💡This is an advanced expression. Pay attention to formality levels and nuances.
- 💡Adverbs usually come before the verb they modify in Korean sentences.
- 💡Conjunctions and connective endings
Difficulty:Advanced (TOPIK 5-6)
Example Sentences
Beginner
Make a sentence using "설령".
Intermediate
The role of "설령" is important in this sentence.
Advanced
Correct use of "설령" is key to connecting sentences.
Master
Understanding the subtle differences of "설령" enables logical Korean expression.
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