Do you know how to say “I have a dog,” “I don’t have time,” or “There is a café nearby” in Korean? Two of the most useful words for expressing these ideas are 있다 (itda) and 없다 (eopda). In everyday polite Korean, you’ll hear them as: 있어요 (isseoyo) — Have / There is / Exists … Read more
Have you ever wanted to say “Let’s go,” “Let’s eat,” or “Let’s study together” in Korean? One useful way to make these suggestions is with the Korean grammar pattern V-(으)ㅂ시다. For example: 같이 갑시다. — Let’s go together. 🔊 Listen: 같이 갑시다. 점심을 먹읍시다. — Let’s eat lunch. 🔊 Listen: 점심을 먹읍시다. 한국어를 공부합시다. — … Read more
Have you ever wanted to say “I wish I had more time,” “I hope the weather is nice tomorrow,” or “I wish I could speak Korean better”? In Korean, one of the most natural ways to express these thoughts is with the grammar pattern A/V-았/었으면 좋겠다. This expression is frequently used to talk about hopes, … Read more