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-(으)면 안 되다

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An expression used to indicate that a certain act or state is banned or limited.

Meaning

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    An expression used to indicate that a certain act or state is banned or limited.

    어떤 행동이나 상태를 금지하거나 제한함을 나타내는 표현.

Example sentences

  • You must not smoke inside the building.

  • The notice says you must not walk on the lawn.

  • You must not touch the objects on display in the museum.

  • A desk for a child must not have corners that are too sharp.

  • From now on, you must not chat during class.

    Yes, teacher. I'll never make noise again.

  • You must not pick the flowers carelessly.