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Use this pattern to express that you can do or know how to do something. It's more natural and common than simply using -ㄹ 수 있다 when talking about learned skills or abilities.
저는 한국어를 읽을 줄 알아요.
I know how to read Korean.
그 학생은 프로그래밍을 할 줄 몰라요.
That student doesn't know how to program.
누가 피아노를 칠 줄 아는 사람이 있어요?
Is there anyone who knows how to play the piano?
아이가 벌써 자전거를 탈 줄 알게 되었어요.
The child has already learned how to ride a bike.
저는 운전할 줄 몰라서 택시를 탔어요.
I don't know how to drive, so I took a taxi.
그녀는 세 가지 언어를 말할 줄 알아요.
She knows how to speak three languages.
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