Korean · 11 November 2026 · Ability, Possibility, and Necessity

매운 음식을 먹을 수 있어요?

maeun eumsigeul meogeul su isseoyo?

Can you eat spicy food?

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Uses the ability pattern '-을/ㄹ 수 있다' in question form to ask about capability. This pattern is used to inquire whether someone has the ability or tolerance to do something. It's commonly used when offering food, checking preferences, or confirming someone's capability.