No. 18,523 in Korean
시작해도
"시작해도" means "even if (you) start" or "even if (it) begins."
In a sentence
지금부터 새로운 프로젝트를 시작해도 괜찮을까요?
Would it be okay to start the new project from now on?
The word '시작해도' here is used to ask for permission regarding starting a new project.
만약 네가 준비가 되었다면, 오늘부터 일을 시작해도 좋아.
If you are ready, you can start working from today.
In this instance, '시작해도' is used to suggest or allow the person to begin work.
어떤 어려움이 있어도 새로운 삶을 시작해도 늦지 않아.
No matter the challenges, it's never too late to start a new life.
Here, '시작해도' implies that starting a new life is acceptable or warranted given the context.
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