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Decoded Slug: 고 [go] (And)
Korean Grammar Point
고 [go] (And)
고 [go] (And)
Short explanation:
This is used to link two or more clauses in a sentence; 'and'.
Formation:
Verb stem + 고 + Verb stem
Examples:
저는 오늘 학교에 가고, 공부하고, 친구들과 점심을 먹었어요.
Jeoneun oneul hakgyoe gago, gongbuhago, chingudeulgwa jeomsimeul meogeosseoyo.
Today, I went to school, studied, and ate lunch with my friends.
그는 춤을 추고, 노래를 하고, 재미있게 놀았어요.
Geuneun chumeul chugo, noraereul hago, jaemiissge norasseoyo.
He danced, sang, and had fun.
나는 집에 가서 숙제를 하고 책을 읽었어요.
Naneun jibe gaseo sukjerul hago chaegeul ilgeosseoyo.
I went home, did my homework, and read a book.
우리는 점심을 먹고 영화를 보러 갔어요.
Urineun jeomsimeul meokgo yeonghwareul boreo gasseoyo.
We ate lunch and went to watch a movie.
Long explanation:
'고 [go]' is a conjunction used in Korean to connect two or more clauses in a sentence. It is similar to the English conjunction 'and'. It can be used to link actions, events, and states in the same context. Do note that all verbs and adjectives before '고' should be in their dictionary or base forms, which makes it easy to use.