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Decoded Slug: ~고 싶다 [go sipda] (Want to do)
Korean Grammar Point
~고 싶다 [go sipda] (Want to do)
~고 싶다 [go sipda] (Want to do)
Short explanation:
Used to express a desire or a wish.
Formation:
Verb stem + 고 싶다
Examples:
저는 한국어를 듣고 싶어요, 그러니까 한국어 노래를 틀어주세요.
Jeoneun hangug-eo leul deudgo sip-eoyo, geuleonikka hangug-eo nolaereul teul-eojuseyo.
I want to listen to Korean, so please play some Korean songs.
방학에는 친구들과 여행 가고 싶어요.
Banghag-eneun chingu-deulgwa yeohaeng gago sip-eoyo.
I want to go on a trip with my friends during the holidays.
그녀에게 한국어를 가르치고 싶어요.
Geunyeo-ege hangugeo leul galeuchigo sip-eoyo.
I want to teach her Korean.
맛있는 음식을 만들고 싶어서 요리 수업을 듣고 싶어요.
Masissneun eumsig-eul mandeulgo sip-eoseo yoli sueob-eul deudgo sip-eoyo.
I want to make delicious food, so I want to take cooking classes.
Long explanation:
'~고 싶다 [go sipda]' is a grammatical form used to express a person's desire or wish to do something in the Korean language. It's often used when you are expressing that you want to do an action and is typically used with verbs. It is the equivalent of 'I want to ~' or 'I would like to ~' in English. Note that this form is often personal and should be used primarily in situations where you are expressing your own desires, not the desires of others.