Let's learn about "안 보여요 / 안 보여요?"

1. 안 보여요 : I can't see you

[other expressions]

- 안 보인다. (to younger people or friends)

- 안 보이네. (to younger people or friends)

- 안 보여. (to younger people or friends)

- 안 보이는군! (to younger people or friends)

- 안 보이는구나! (to younger people or friends)

- 안 보이네요. (honourific by '요')

- 안 보이는군요! (honourific by '요')

- 안 보여요. (honourific by '요')

- 안 보입니다. (formal; honourific by '-ㅂ')

[explanations]

* 안 : this is equal to "not" in English

* 보다 : see; look; watch

* 보이다 : passive form of 보다 by '-이-'; to be seen

* 보인다 : present form of 보이다 by '-ㄴ'

* 보여 : 보이(the stem of 보이다) + -여( a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* 보입니다 : 보이(the stem of 보이다) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ’)

* a verb + -다 / -네 / -여  : a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix

* a verb + -는군! / -는구나! : a non-honourific exclamatory verb ending suffix

* a verb + -네 / -는군! + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix

* a verb + -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '-ㅂ'

2. 안 보여요? : You can't see me?

[other expressions]

- 안 보이니? (to younger people or friends)

- 안 보이나? (to younger people or friends)

- 안 보이냐? (to younger people or friends)

- 안 보여? (to younger people or friends)

- 안 보이는가? (to younger people or friends)

- 안 보이나요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 안 보이는가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 안 보입니까? (formal; honourific by ‘-ㅂ’)

- 안 보이세요? (more honourific by ‘-시’)

- 안 보이셔요? (more honourific by ‘-시’)

- 안 보이십니까? (formal; more honourific by ‘-스’)

[explanations]

* 안 : this is equal to "not" in English

* 보다 : see; look; watch

* 보이다 : passive form of 보다 by '-이-'; to be seen

* 보여 : 보이(the stem of 보이다) + -여?(a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix)

* 보여요? 보이(the stem of 보이다) + -여?(an interrogative verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)

* 보입니까? : 보이(the stem of 보이다) + -ㅂ니까?(an honourific interrogative verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ’)

* 보이세요? : 보이(the stem of 보이다) + -시(s suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -어?(an interrogative verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)

* 보이셔요? : 보이(the stem of 보이다) + -시(s suffix makes a verb more honourific) 여-어?(an interrogative verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific verb ending suffix)

* 보이십니까? : 보이(the stem of 보이다) + -시(s suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니까?(an honourific interrogative verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ’)

* a verb + -니? / -나? / -냐? / -여? / -는가? : a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix

* a verb + -나? / -여? / -는가? + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix

* a verb + -세요? / -셔요? / -십니까? / -ㅂ니까? : an honourific interrogative verb ending suffix by ‘시-‘ / ‘-ㅂ’ / '-요'