No. 8,557 in Korean
가능하면
"As much as possible" or "if possible."
In a sentence
가능하면 내일 만나요.
If possible, let's meet tomorrow.
Here, '가능하면' introduces a conditional clause to express a preference or suggestion that's dependent on possibility.
가능하면 이 문제를 빨리 해결해주세요.
If possible, please resolve this issue quickly.
In this example, '가능하면' is used to politely ask for a quick resolution while considering the feasibility.
가능하면 저녁은 집에서 먹으세요.
If possible, have dinner at home.
Here, '가능하면' conveys advice or a preference contingent upon the listener's ability to comply.
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