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How to Say Compare in Korean: Essential EPS-TOPIK Verb Quiz

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How do Koreans say "Compare"?

비교하다([bi-gyo-ha-da/compare]) means to compare two things to see difference. In polite speech, say 비교해요([bi-gyo-hae-yo]) or 비교합니다([bi-gyo-ham-ni-da]).

Q2. How do I say "compared"?

비교했어요([bi-gyo-hae-sseo-yo/compared]) is the polite past form. Example: 가격을 비교했어요 (Compared prices).

Q3. How to say "compare prices"?

가격을 비교하다 (ga-gyeo-geul bi-gyo-ha-da). With particle 을. Example: 두 제품 가격을 비교해야 해요 (Have to compare prices of two products).

EPS TOPIK Learn More: How to Say "Compare" in Korean - 비교하다([bi-gyo-ha-da/compare])

What does "비교하다([bi-gyo-ha-da/compare])" mean?

비교하다([bi-gyo-ha-da/compare]) means "to compare". To check two things side by side to see difference in price, quality, size.

Casual: 비교해 (bi-gyo-hae)
Polite: 비교해요 (bi-gyo-hae-yo)
Formal: 비교합니다 (bi-gyo-ham-ni-da)

Grammar Breakdown

비교하다([bi-gyo-ha-da/compare]) = 비교 + 하다 (comparison + do)
비교했어요([bi-gyo-hae-sseo-yo/compared]) = 비교했 + 어요 (compared + polite past)
비교하고 싶어요([bi-gyo-ha-go si-peo-yo/want to compare]) = 비교하 + 고 싶어요 (compare + want to)
비교해야 해요([bi-gyo-hae-ya hae-yo/have to compare]) = 비교해야 + 해요 (compare + have to)
비교하지 마세요([bi-gyo-ha-ji ma-se-yo/don't compare]) = 비교하지 + 마세요 (compare + please don't)

When to Use It (EPS-TOPIK Style)

1. Shopping: “가격을 인터넷에서 비교해요 (ga-gyeo-geul in-teo-ne-se-seo bi-gyo-hae-yo)” Compare prices on internet.
2. Past: 비교했어요([bi-gyo-hae-sseo-yo/compared]) - 두 개 비교했어요, 결과가 어때요?
3. Wish: 비교하고 싶어요([bi-gyo-ha-go si-peo-yo/want to compare]) - 월급을 비교하고 싶어요.
4. Must: 품질과 가격을 비교해야 해요([bi-gyo-hae-ya hae-yo/have to compare]) - EPS-TOPIK purchasing task.

Real-Life Examples - A-B-A-B Dialogue (EPS-TOPIK)

A: 가격을 어떻게 비교해요? A: ga-gyeo-geul eo-tteo-ke bi-gyo-hae-yo?

A: How do you compare prices?

B: 인터넷에서 비교해요. B: in-teo-ne-se-seo bi-gyo-hae-yo.

B: I compare on the internet.

A: 매일 비교해요? A: mae-il bi-gyo-hae-yo?

A: Do you compare every day?

B: 네, 품질 비교하려고 매일 비교해요. B: ne, pum-jil bi-gyo-ha-ryeo-go mae-il bi-gyo-hae-yo.

B: Yes, I compare every day to compare quality. - 비교하다([bi-gyo-ha-da/compare])

A: 어제 제품 비교했어요? A: eo-je je-pum bi-gyo-hae-sseo-yo?

A: Did you compare products yesterday?

B: 네, 두 개 비교했어요. B: ne, du gae bi-gyo-hae-sseo-yo.

B: Yes, I compared two.

A: 결과가 어때요? A: gyeol-gwa-ga eo-ttae-yo?

A: How was the result?

B: 이게 더 좋아서 비교했어요. B: i-ge deo jo-a-seo bi-gyo-hae-sseo-yo.

B: This is better, I compared. - 비교했어요([bi-gyo-hae-sseo-yo/compared])

A: 언제까지 비교해야 해요? A: eon-je-kka-ji bi-gyo-hae-ya hae-yo?

A: By when do you have to compare?

B: 오늘까지 비교해야 해요. B: o-neul-kka-ji bi-gyo-hae-ya hae-yo.

B: I have to compare by today.

A: 뭘 비교해야 해요? A: mwol bi-gyo-hae-ya hae-yo?

A: What do you have to compare?

B: 품질과 가격을 비교해야 해요. B: pum-jil-gwa ga-gyeo-geul bi-gyo-hae-ya hae-yo.

B: I have to compare quality and price. - 비교해야 해요([bi-gyo-hae-ya hae-yo/have to compare])

Similar Expressions (EPS-TOPIK)

• 비교하다([bi-gyo-ha-da/compare]) compare
- 비교했어요([bi-gyo-hae-sseo-yo/compared]) compared
- 비교하고 싶어요([bi-gyo-ha-go si-peo-yo/want to compare]) want to compare
- 비교해야 해요([bi-gyo-hae-ya hae-yo/have to compare]) have to compare
- 비교하지 마세요([bi-gyo-ha-ji ma-se-yo/don't compare]) don't compare

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