EP57
-습니까?
seumnikka
formal question ending
What does -습니까? (seumnikka) mean in Korean?
How to Use
Used to ask a question in formal settings such as service, announcements, or interviews.
Rule: After a stem ending in a consonant, use -습니까 (먹습니까?). After a stem ending in a vowel, use -ㅂ니까 (갑니까?). Stems ending in ㄹ drop the ㄹ (만들다 → 만듭니까?).
Examples
주문하시겠습니까?
Would you like to order?
어디에서 오셨습니까?
Where are you from?
시간 괜찮으십니까?
Is this time all right for you?
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