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How to say "be careful" in Korean

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조심해야。。。돼요
(compound word) (imperative) should be careful [intimate polite]
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해 산 물 을 먹을 때 는 조심해야 돼요 .
When (you) eat seafood, (you) should be careful.
이 산 은 길이 험 해서 등 산 할 때 조심해야 돼요 .
This mountain is rough so, (you) should be careful when (you) are hiking.
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Where Is My Phone?!
그러니까 우리 나이 에 는 건망증 조심해야 돼요 .
That's why (we) need to be careful with forgetfulness in our age.
Nurses Talking About Their Job
조심해야 돼요 . 항상 레이더 를 켜고 ...
(We) have to be careful. (We) always need to turn (the) radar on..
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조심해야。。。돼
(compound word) (suggestion) should be careful [intimate]
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비 오는 날 에는 운전 조심해야 돼 .
(You) should be careful when (you) drive on rainy day(s).
항상 사기 조심해야 돼 . 언제 어떻게 당 할지 몰라 .
(You) should always be careful of fraud. (You) don't know when and how (you) will get scammed.
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Where Is My Phone?!
그지 ? 나 정말 조심해야 돼 .
Right? I really need to be careful.
Find Dad's Glasses
조지 , 뭘 깨뜨리면 안 되니까 조심해야 돼 .
George, since (we) can't break something, (you) have to be careful.
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조심하세요
(verb) (imperative) be careful [intimate polite]
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비 오는 날 에는 운전 조심하세요 .
Be careful of driving when (it) rains.
길이 미 끄 러 우 니 조심하세요 .
Be careful since (the) street is slippery.
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Verb Conjugation: To Do
듣다 . 여러분 조심하세요 .
Everyone, be careful with "듣다(to hear/listen)".
Verb Conjugation: To Do
걷다 . 조심하세요 .
Be careful with "걷다(to walk)".
Verb Conjugation: To Do
조심하세요 .
Be careful.
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신경써야。。。하는데요
(compound word) (connective form) should be careful; should focus on
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요가 는 호 흡 에 신경써야 하는데요 . 편 안 한 자세 를 가지 는 것 이 중요합니다 .
For yoga, (you) should focus on (your) breathing. (It)'s important to have (a) relaxed mind.
환 절 기가 되면 건강 에 신경써야 하는데요 . 기본적 인 위 생 을 잘 지키는 것 이 좋습니다 .
When (it)'s (the) seasons change, (you) should be careful with (your) condition. (It)'s good to maintain basic sanitation.
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조심해
(verb) (imperative) be careful [intimate]
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바닥 이 미 끄 러 우 니까 조심해 .
(The) floor is slippery, so be careful.
캠핑 가서 안 다 치 게 조심해 .
Be careful not to get hurt while camping.
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아이고 ... 엄청 무겁구만 . / 조심해 .
Oh... very heavy. - Be careful.
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