How to say “Do you speak English?” in Korean
영어 할 줄 아세요?
yeongeo hal jul aseyo?
Said as 영어 할 쭐 아세요
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Korean letters stack into blocks — one block is one syllable. Tap a block to hear it and see its letters.
ㅇsilentconsonant
+ㅕ“yeo”vowel
+ㅇ“ng”end consonant
영“yeong”block
A block can't start with a vowel, so a silent ㅇ holds the first spot.
Sounds different than it looks
Letters change sound next to each other. Read it as 영어 할 쭐 아세요.
Looks like할 줄but say할 쭐
After the -ㄹ verb ending, a following ㅈ becomes tense ㅉ.
Tip: Rise your pitch at the end of 아세요 to make it a question.
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