HangulyAttach to verb stem to express desire. For wanting a noun use 이/가 갖고 싶어요.
Tip: For third person (he/she wants), use 고 싶어하다 instead.
Examples
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 한국에 가고 싶어요. | I want to go to Korea. |
| 뭐 먹고 싶어요? | What do you want to eat? |
| 자고 싶어요. | I want to sleep. |
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