Jamo Reader

-아/어 주다

Do for (someone)

beginner
-아/어 주다-아/어 주세요

Expresses doing an action for someone else's benefit. 주다 (to give) becomes an auxiliary verb meaning "to do for". Very common in requests.

  • Request: "도와주세요" (Please help me)
  • Statement: "친구가 가르쳐 줬어요" (My friend taught me)