Grammar

N대로 / V-(으)ㄴ 대로

as, according to

Form

Noun + 대로; verb + -(으)ㄴ/는 대로.

Function

대로 expresses following a model, instruction, or something said; following a past verb, -(으)ㄴ 대로 refers to an established action.

Why this form?

처럼 — “like, similar to”: indicates resemblance; 대로 implies following a specified way or content.

How to build it

Noun + 대로; past verb + -(으)ㄴ 대로; present verb + -는 대로.

Examples

남준이 제안한 대로 모두 원을 이루어 앉았다. — We sat in a circle as Namjoon suggested.

설명한 대로 하세요. — Do it as explained.

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