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(으)ㄹ 줄 알다/모르다
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Knows how to do something
Doesn't know how to do something
Different meaning
(으)ㄹ 수 있다/없다 vs (으)ㄹ 줄 알다/모르다
1.
Knows how to do something
Know how to do
Used to say you know or have the ability to do something.
Example
된장찌개를
맛있게
끓일
줄
알아요
.
I know how to cook a tasty doenjang stew.
저는
잡채하고
스파게티를
만들
줄
알아요
.
I know how to make japchae and spaghetti.
2.
Doesn't know how to do something
Doesn't know how to
Used to say you don't know or don't have the ability to do something.
Example
휴대
전화로
사진을
보낼
줄
몰라요
.
I don't know how to dsend pictures by mobile phone.
저는
영어를
할
줄
몰라요
.
I don't know how to speak English.
Different meaning
(으)ㄹ 줄 알다
can also mean 'I thought'.
친구가
갈
줄
알았어요
.
I thought my friend would go.
친구가
가는
줄
알았어요
.
I thought my friend was going.
친구가
간
줄
알았어요
.
I thought my friend was gone.
(으)ㄹ 수 있다/없다
vs
(으)ㄹ 줄 알다/모르다
(으)ㄹ 수 있다/없다 (Ability or possibility)
Used not only to express the ability to do something, but also whether a situation permits something to be done.
(으)ㄹ 줄 알다/모르다
Expresses whether one knows how or has the ability to do something.
Cannot be used to express possibility.
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