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-(ㄴ/는)다면

Intermediate · TOPIK IIExpressionForms: -다면 · -ㄴ다면 · -는다면

An expression used to assume that someone will express his/her thought or will, which becomes the condition for the following statement.

Meaning

  1. 1

    An expression used to assume that someone will express his/her thought or will, which becomes the condition for the following statement.

    누군가가 어떤 생각이나 의지를 밝히는 경우를 가정하여 그것이 뒤에 오는 말의 조건이 됨을 나타내는 표현.

  2. 2

    A connective ending used when assuming a certain fact or situation.

    어떠한 사실이나 상황을 가정하는 뜻을 나타내는 연결 어미.

Example sentences

  • Would you be happy if someone said you were old?

  • Many men actually dislike being called cute.

  • If I said there was an animal that could talk, would you believe me?

  • Dad, let's play a little longer before we go.

    All right. If my boy wants to play more, Daddy should play with him.

  • If I had been a little prettier, I would have been more popular.

  • If it was a white lie, you can probably be forgiven.