What does 할 수 있는 mean?
할 수 있는 means "Able to do it." in Korean.
How it works here
‘할 수 있는’ comes from ‘V-(으)ㄹ 수 있다’ and expresses ability or possibility, continuing through ‘있는 거야.’
Key expression
-(으)ㄹ 수 있다
An expression showing the ability or possibility of doing something
‘-(으)ㄹ 수 있다’ expresses ability or possibility; here it is understood as being capable of doing something.
When it's used
Used to talk about the ability or possibility of doing something.
The line
아 그건 다 할 수 있는 거야.
Ah, you can do all of that.
The speaker confirms that someone is capable of doing something.
Scene from “[GOING SEVENTEEN 2020] EP.41 돈't Lie Ⅱ #2 (Don't Lie Ⅱ #2)” · Channel: SEVENTEEN Watch on YouTube
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이 앱은 오프라인에서도 볼 수 있어.
You can view this app offline too.
시간이 더 있으면 충분히 끝낼 수 있습니다.
If we have more time, we can finish it easily.
Quick check
When would you use this expression?
할 수 있는
아 그건 다 할 수 있는 거야.
Ah, you can do all of that.
- Deciding whether the task should be handled secretly.
- Talking about being capable of completing the task.
- Asking whether someone else may take over the task.
Show the answer
Talking about being capable of completing the task.
an expression showing the ability or possibility of doing something. ‘-(으)ㄹ 수 있다’ expresses ability or possibility; here it is understood as being capable of doing something.
Other words in this line
- 아
- Ah
- 그것
- That; that thing
- 다
- All
- 하다
- To do; can do
Same expression in other scenes
- 생각할 수 있는 — Able to think of it.
- 섞을 수 있을까요 — Whether it is possible to mix them
- 빌릴 수 있지 — Can borrow it
- 누르실 수 있어요 — You can press it
- 운전할 수 있겠어 — Would it be possible for you to drive?
- 할 수 있을 거 같은데 — It seems that it can be done
- 할 수 있다 — I can do it
- 할 수 있어 — You can do it
- 그럴 수도 있지만 — It could be like that, but I think it is Jimin.
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