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More than (~more than)

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Use ~보다 더 to compare two things and say one has more of a quality than the other. It's the basic way to make comparisons in Korean, like "more than" or "compared to" in English.

How it works

  • noun + 보다 + adjective/verb

Example sentences

  1. 한국이 일본보다 크다.

    Korea is bigger than Japan.

  2. 커피보다 차가 더 좋다.

    Tea is better than coffee.

  3. 여름보다 겨울이 춥다.

    Winter is colder than summer.

  4. 어제보다 오늘이 더 덥다.

    Today is hotter than yesterday.

  5. 학교보다 집이 더 편하다.

    Home is more comfortable than school.

  6. 엄마보다 아빠가 더 크다.

    Dad is taller than mom.

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