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Korean expression

요렇게

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What does 요렇게 mean?

요렇게 means "like this" in Korean.

How it works here

요렇게 points to the method being demonstrated and combines with 하라고 to ask for confirmation.

When it's used

Used to point to a demonstrated method and confirm that the same method should be used.

The line

요렇게 하라고?

You want me to do it like this?

Someone explains or demonstrates a method and the speaker checks whether to copy it.

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More examples

  1. 종이를 요렇게 접으면 작은 봉투처럼 돼.

    If you fold the paper like this, it becomes a small envelope.

  2. 버튼을 요렇게 누르면 설정이 바로 바뀝니다.

    If you press the button like this, the settings change immediately.

Quick check

What does this mean here?

요렇게

요렇게 하라고?

  • “Like this,” or in exactly the indicated way.
  • You want me to do it like that?
  • You want me to throw this away?
  • You want me to just leave?
Show the answer

“Like this,” or in exactly the indicated way.

요렇게 is a familiar conversational form of 이렇게, meaning “like this.”

Other words in this line

하다
To do

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