Used to express a purpose. The second clause is done so that the first one can happen.
It is also used to express a limit of time, degree or manner.
도록 is used in quite a few idiomatic expressions so be on the lookout.
도록
Conjugation
| All Tenses | ||
|---|---|---|
| AV (V) | 가다 | 가도록 |
| AV (C) | 먹다 | 먹도록 |
| Hada | 하다 | 하도록 |
| DV (V) | 크다 | 크도록 |
| DV (C) | 작다 | 작도록 |
Example Sentences
Polite
늦지 않도록 일찍 출발하세요.
Please leave early so as not to be late.
Polite
감기에 걸리지 않도록 조심하세요.
Be careful so you don't catch a cold.