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TOPIK 1verb

돕다

dopda [돕따]

도와요 · 도왔어요 · 도울 거예요 · 도우세요 (ㅂ irregular)

to help

Example

저는 주말마다 어머니 일을 도와요.

I help my mother with her work every weekend.

Word parts

도와주세요! = Please help me!

Good to know

ㅂ irregular: ㅂ becomes 오/우 — 돕다 is one of the few that become 와: 도와요.