Korean expression
가면 돼
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가면 돼 means "It is enough if you go" in Korean.
How it works here
‘-면 돼’ says that going is the only necessary condition.
Key expression
-면 되다
To be sufficient if one does something
‘-면 되다’ means that doing that is sufficient. ‘돼’ is the conversational contraction of ‘되다.’
When it's used
Used to give the simple necessary procedure or condition for doing something.
The line
가면 돼 그냥.
You just have to go.
Briefly telling someone the only procedure they need to follow.
Scene from “[GOING SEVENTEEN 2020] EP.45 TTT #2 (Hyperrealism Ver.)” · Channel: SEVENTEEN Watch on YouTube
More examples
이 칸에 이름만 쓰면 돼요.
You only need to write your name in this box.
문서만 내면 되니까 너무 걱정하지 마.
You only need to submit the document, so don’t worry too much.
Quick check
When would you use this expression?
가면 돼
가면 돼 그냥.
You just have to go.
- Firmly saying that all preparations must be completed first.
- Saying to wait because a decision has not been made.
- Giving someone who wants to do something only the necessary procedure.
Show the answer
Giving someone who wants to do something only the necessary procedure.
To be sufficient if one does something. ‘-면 되다’ means that doing that is sufficient. ‘돼’ is the conversational contraction of ‘되다.’
Other words in this line
- 가다
- To go
- 그냥
- Just; simply
Same expression in other scenes
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