A1 Expression Formal

틀려요

teullyeoyo

That's wrong / Incorrect

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Meaning

Expresses disagreement or indicates that something is false or inaccurate.

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Cultural Background

Direct correction is often avoided to save face. Direct correction is often seen as helpful. Similar to Korean, indirectness is preferred. Directness depends on the relationship.

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Softening

Add '죄송하지만' before using '틀려요'.

Meaning

Expresses disagreement or indicates that something is false or inaccurate.

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Softening

Add '죄송하지만' before using '틀려요'.

Test Yourself

Choose the correct phrase for a math error.

2+2=5. You say: ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 틀려요

2+2=5 is factually incorrect.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct phrase for a math error. Choose A1

2+2=5. You say: ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 틀려요

2+2=5 is factually incorrect.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use '달라요'.

Related Phrases

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맞아요

contrast

It is correct

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달라요

contrast

It is different

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